Exobiology (Oxford English Dictionary)

Exobiology (Oxford English Dictionary)

Contributor(s):
Simpson, J. A. (Editor)
Weiner, E. S. C. (Editor)
Publication:
Oxford University Press, 1989
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
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Abstract:
The term "exobiology" ("the study of life outside the atmosphere") was one of many coined by Joshua Lederberg both alone and in conjunction with his research colleagues. This document shows how the term "exobiology" appeared in the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.
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Extent:
2 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584906X12247 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
BBBABU
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X12247
Archival Collection:
The Joshua Lederberg Papers (Profiles in Science)