Life's edge: searching for what it means to be alive
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New York, NY : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
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xx, 348 pages ; 24 cm
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"We all assume we know what life is, but the more scientists learn about the living world--from protocells to brains, from zygotes to pandemic viruses--the harder they find it is to locate life's edge"--

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ISBN:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"We all assume we know what life is, but the more scientists learn about the living world--from protocells to brains, from zygotes to pandemic viruses--the harder they find it is to locate life's edge"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Zimmer, C. (2021). Life's edge: searching for what it means to be alive. New York, NY, Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Zimmer, Carl, 1966-. 2021. Life's Edge: Searching for What It Means to Be Alive. New York, NY, Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Zimmer, Carl, 1966-, Life's Edge: Searching for What It Means to Be Alive. New York, NY, Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.

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Zimmer, Carl. Life's Edge: Searching for What It Means to Be Alive. New York, NY, Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.

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