Astrobiology Seminar
| Title | Astrobiology Seminar |
| Term | Fall 2014 |
| Credits | 2 |
| Time | Friday 1:30-2:50 pm |
| Place | Brown Science/Sci 117A |
| Level | Introductory |
| Faculty | Salimbeni |
| Tutor | TBD |
Is there life in the universe beyond earth? How can we find it? How life begun, evolved and distribute within the universe? How the existence of life beyond earth would affect us? Astrobiology is multidisciplinary field that aims to answer some of these questions. The first exobiology NASA project was in 1959, since then the interest of scientist in astrobiology has been always rising. This seminar has the goal to create a space for a multidisciplinary discussion about introductory topics related with this subject. Guest faculty will be invited to assure a multidisciplinary view of this subject.
Prerequisite: none