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245 10 a| Amino acids and the asymmetry of life :b| caught in the act of formation /c| Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan.;

300 a| xxii, 241 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics;

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505 0 a| List of symbols and abbreviations -- Tracing life's origin: from amino acids to space mission ROSETTA -- Stereochemistry for the study of the origin of life -- Minority report: life's chiral molecules of opposite handedness -- When crystals deliver chirality to life -- When parity falls: the weak nuclear interaction -- Chiral fields: light, magnetism, and chirality -- Key to the prebiotic origin of amino acids -- A new record for chiral molecules in meteorites -- The new space race: chiral molecules on comets and on Mars -- Accelerating the carousel: amplification mechanisms -- Appendix.;

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Amino acids and the asymmetry of life : caught in the act of formation / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan.

Author/creator	Meierhenrich, Uwe
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berlin : Springer, ©2008.
Description	xxii, 241 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Exobiology. Life--Origin. Asymmetry (Chemistry)

Series	Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics. ^A691518
Contents	List of symbols and abbreviations -- Tracing life's origin: from amino acids to space mission ROSETTA -- Stereochemistry for the study of the origin of life -- Minority report: life's chiral molecules of opposite handedness -- When crystals deliver chirality to life -- When parity falls: the weak nuclear interaction -- Chiral fields: light, magnetism, and chirality -- Key to the prebiotic origin of amino acids -- A new record for chiral molecules in meteorites -- The new space race: chiral molecules on comets and on Mars -- Accelerating the carousel: amplification mechanisms -- Appendix.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-228) and index.
ISBN	3540768858 (hbk.)
ISBN	9783540768852 (hbk.)

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