... made by Lord Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal, which demonstrates that the forces of Quantum Electrodynamics in molecular systems must have been organized to make Life on Earth possible. ('All things are linked, including properties of ...
The book offers new prospects on the use of established approaches and explores exciting new territories. Together, the contributors provide a comprehensive picture of applied geography today.
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