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Handbook of Astrobiology

Handbook of Astrobiology

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Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life on Earth, as well as the potential existence and search for extra-terrestrial life in the Solar System and beyond. This is the first handbook in this burgeoning and interdisciplinary field, edited by Vera Kolb, a highly respected astrobiologist, and provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of the field.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 866 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Astrobiology is a captivating field of study that delves into the origins, evolution, distribution, and potential future of life on our planet Earth. It also explores the intriguing possibility of extra-terrestrial life in the vast expanse of the Solar System and beyond. This groundbreaking handbook, edited by renowned astrobiologist Vera Kolb, serves as a comprehensive resource for this rapidly evolving and interdisciplinary field. Packed with rich information and designed for ease of use, it assumes a basic understanding and offers insightful answers to questions posed by both practitioners and specialists alike. Furthermore, it serves as a valuable reference for those seeking to delve deeper into the complexities of astrobiology.

The book fills a significant gap in the market by providing a comprehensive overview of astrobiology. Authored by experts from various diverse areas within the field, each chapter offers in-depth and broad coverage of this exciting and rapidly growing field. As astrobiology continues to gain prominence in the coming decades, this handbook will undoubtedly remain a vital tool for researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike.

In conclusion, Astrobiology: An Introduction is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of life beyond our planet. With its authoritative content, user-friendly format, and extensive coverage, it serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating and rapidly evolving field.

Weight: 1601g
Dimension: 280 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367780487

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