Spectroscopic evidence for panspermia

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3111, Issue , 1997, Pages 282-295

  Wickramasinghe, N C ^a   Hoyle, F ^a   Wallis, Daryl H ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; GALAXIES; MICROBIOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

COMETARY GRAINS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 0031300477     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.278780     Document Type: Conference Paper

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