From Stars to Brains: Milestones in the Planetary Evolution of Life and Intelligence

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Glikson, Andrew Y. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Biology-Philosophy.; Geobiology.; Astrobiology.; Paleontology .; Evolutionary biology.; Philosophy of Biology.; Biogeosciences.; Paleontology.; Evolutionary Biology.

The permutation of basic atoms-nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, carbon and phosphorus-into the biomolecules DNA and RNA, subsequently evolved in cells and brains, defining the origin of life and intelligence, remains unexplained. Equally the origin of the genetic information and the intertwined nature of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Building blocks of intelligence
• 2. Milestones in early evolution
• 3. From the genetic code to collective brains
• 4. Intelligent communities
• 5. Directional thought and evolution
• 6. Epilogue-From stars to brains.