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Oxygen : the Molecule That Made the World by Lane, Nick is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Oxygen : the Molecule That Made the World about?
Introduction : Elixir Of Life -- And Death -- In The Beginning : The Origins And Importance Of Oxygen -- Silence Of The Aeons : Three Billion Years Of Microbial Evolution -- Fuse To The Cambrian Explosion : Snowball Earth, Environmental Change And The First Animals -- The Bolsover Dragonfly : Oxygen And The Rise Of The Giants -- Treachery In The Air : Oxygen Poisoning And X-irradiation : A Mechanism In Common -- Green Planet : Radiation And The Evolution Of Photosynthesis -- Looking For Luca : Last Ancestor In An Age Before Oxygen -- Portrait Of A Paradox : Vitamin C And The Many Faces Of An Antioxidant -- The Antioxidant Machine : A Hundred And One Ways Of Living With Oxygen -- Sex And The Art Of Bodily Maintenance : Trade-offs In The Evolution Of Ageing -- Eat! Or You'll Live Forever : The Triangle Of Food, Sex And Longevity -- Gender Bender : The Rate Of Living And The Need For Sexes -- Beyond Genes And Destiny : The Double-agent Theory Of Ageing And Disease -- Life, Death And Oxygen : Lessons From Evolution On The Future Of Ageing -- Glossary. Nick Lane. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [343]-359) And Index.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lane, Nick
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191639074
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Chemistry
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (1,464 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Oxygen: The Molecule that Made the World (Popular Science) (2002)
- Oxygen: The Molecule that Made the World (Popular Science) (2004)
- I 010F1532412cfb13 (2014)
- Oxygen: The Molecule that Made the World (Popular Science) (2014)
- Oxygen: The molecule that made the world (Oxford Landmark Science) (2016)
- Oxygen - The Molecule that Made the World (2004) (2004)
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