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Terraforming: The Creating of Habitable Worlds

Often used as the narrative premise in science fiction novels, terraforming is the process by which an uninhabitable planet might be converted into one capable of supporting life. This book proposes an exploration on the topic of terraforming. It presents what is physically possible and hints what m...

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Autor principal: Beech, Martin
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09796-1
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Sumario:Often used as the narrative premise in science fiction novels, terraforming is the process by which an uninhabitable planet might be converted into one capable of supporting life. This book proposes an exploration on the topic of terraforming. It presents what is physically possible and hints what might conceivably be put into practice