Open AccessThe astrochemistry of life
Author(s) -
Richards Anita,
Sarre Peter
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
astronomy & geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1046/j.1468-4004.2001.42617.x
Subject(s) - astrochemistry , astrobiology , point (geometry) , astronomy , engineering physics , library science , physics , computer science , mathematics , geometry , interstellar medium , galaxy
There are many unanswered astronomical questions about the chemical basis of life; a meeting held in August this year by the Astrophysical Chemistry Group of the RAS and the Royal Society of Chemistry took as its starting point the understanding of a number of questions, and reviews of progress towards the answers, report Anita Richards and Peter Sarre .