Mars : a cosmic stepping stone : uncovering humanity's cosmic context /

Mars : a cosmic stepping stone : uncovering humanity's cosmic context /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Nolan, Kevin.
Imprint:New York : Copernicus Books ; [Chichester, UK] : In Association with Praxis Pub., 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xxii, 379 p., [32] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
Language:English
Subject:
Life on other planets.
Exploration of Mars (Planet)
Life on other planets.
Mars (Planet)
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.
Mars (Planet)
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8886721
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ISBN:9780387499819 (ebk.)
0387499814
0387341641 (Cloth)
9780387341644 (Cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-362) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties facing us however, the planet Mars may act as a cosmic stepping stone in uncovering the answers. This book examines these issues in one of the comprehensive treatments about Mars and our legacy of engagement with it.
Other form:Print version: Nolan, Kevin. Mars. New York : Copernicus Books ; [Chichester, UK] : In Association with Praxis Pub., 2008 9780387341644 0387341641
Standard no.:9786611734107

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