Wiley Astrobiology: Understanding Life in the Universe Book

Explore the origins of life with the revised and updated second edition of Astrobiology by Wiley. This introductory text provides a comprehensive guide to how living things form and exist within the universe. It examines the essential elements required for life and tracks the biological and geological history of Earth. Written by a noted expert, this book bridges multiple scientific disciplines. You will learn how chemistry, biology, geosciences, physics, and astronomy work together to explain the habitability of other planets. This text serves as a foundational resource for anyone looking to understand the complex structures and processes that define life on a cosmic scale.