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We Are Not Alone: Why We Have Already Found Extraterrestrial Life

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

We Are Not Alone: Why We Have Already Found Extraterrestrial Life

Contributors:

By (Author) Dirk Schulze-Makuch
By (author) David Darling

ISBN:

9781851687886

Publisher:

Oneworld Publications

Imprint:

Oneworld Publications

Publication Date:

21st March 2011

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Popular science

Dewey:

576.839

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

208

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 17mm

Weight:

195g

Description

With its groundbreaking research into the existence of extraterrestrials We Are Not Alone changed forever the scientific communitys debate on life in the universe. Exploring what forms extraterrestrial life might take and where it may reside, it provides a captivating tour of the Solar System and shows that its much more crowded than we previously realised.

Reviews

"Packed with facts and written in an absorbing style, this book leaves you in no doubt that extraterrestrial microbes could yet be found in our Solar System." * BBC Sky at Night *
"A compelling landmark book that will take you on an exhilarating ride." * Daily Express *
"Informative, thought-provoking, and entertaining" (4/5 Stars) * BBC Focus *
"An exhilarating ride. The arguments advanced for the prevalence of life in the solar system are well developed and highly stimulating. I'm glad that I read it." * The Times Higher Educational Supplement *
"Well-written and provocative." * New Scientist *
"Compelling arguments and sound reasoning make a convincing case that primitive life forms exist on Mars and at various other places in our solar system." "A highly recommended case that brings the new possibility to readers of life at various levels. Conditions which are probably too hostile to permit life to exist - certainly life as we know it." * Choice Magazine *

Author Bio

Dr Dirk Schulze-Makuch is Associate Professor in Astrobiology at Washington State University. His research has been widely published in media ranging from academic journals to the New Scientist. David Darling is an award winning popular science writer. He is the bestselling author of Equations of Eternity.

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