The Astrobiology of Alien Worlds: Known and Unknown Forms of Life
Most definitions of life assume that, at a minimum, life is a physical form of matter distinct from its environment at a lower state of entropy than its surroundings, using energy from the environment for internal maintenance and activity, and capable of autonomous reproduction. These assumptions co...
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/6/9/130 |