DocumentCode
1124719
Title
Written in the stars [biodiversity-cosmology analogy]
Author
Campbell, Mary K.
Volume
21
Issue
5
fYear
2003
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
5
Abstract
This paper argues that most of the atoms in the human body were originally formed in the nuclear furnace of a burning star, and that, as a race, we are literally made of stardust.
Keywords
cosmology; genetics; stars; analogy; atoms; biodiversity; burning star; cosmology; human body; nuclear furnace; stardust; Atomic measurements; Biodiversity; Capacitive sensors; Clouds; Explosions; Humans; Microorganisms; Shock waves; Space technology; Spirals;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MP.2002.1166616
Filename
1166616
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