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Vital Dust: The Origin and Evolution of Life on Earth Paperback - 1995
by Christian de Duve
A sweeping portrait--covering four billion years--of the possible origins and evolution of life on earth, written by a Nobel Prize-winning biochemist on the cutting edge of research into these issues.
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VIRTUALLY ALL the organic matter in the living world can be summarized symbolically, if not euphonically, by the formula CHNOPS, which stands for carbon (C), hydrogen (H), nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), phosphorus (P), and sulfur (S).
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- Title Vital Dust: The Origin and Evolution of Life on Earth
- Author Christian de Duve
- Binding Paperback
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- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Basic Books, New York
- Date 1995-12-22
- ISBN 9780465090457 / 0465090451
- Weight 1.31 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 8.84 x 5.96 x 0.98 in (22.45 x 15.14 x 2.49 cm)
- Reading level 1400
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94012964
- Dewey Decimal Code 577
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- New York Times, 03/31/1996, Page 20
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