Title:

Abiogenic Synthesis in the Martian Environment

Creator:

Abelson, Philip Hauge

Date:

1965

Location:

Box: 15. Folder: 2

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of Ellen Abelson Cherniavsky.

Genre:

Articles

Format:

Text

Extent:

10 pages

Relation:

Letter from Philip H. Abelson to Joshua Lederberg, 1965

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

BBAIOX

NLM ID:

101584906X5748

Profiles Collection:

The Joshua Lederberg Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X5748

Annotation:

Author: Joshua Lederberg. Date Written: March 21, 1999. KW: Abelson paper (probably PNAS* ) disputing possibility of current or historic biogenic synthesis on Mars, a/c harsh environment, and hence disputing the grounds for exobiology. Refers to Nature, 206: 974, 1975 citing NAS-SSB conclusion favoring that program Explanation * ABELSON PH P NATL ACAD SCI USA 55 1365 1965 1966 ABELSON PH P NATL ACAD SCI USA 54 1490 1965 see also ADVENTURES IN LIFELONG LEARNING ABELSON PH ANNUAL REVIEW OF EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES 20: 1-17 1992 . jl 3/21/99

Lederberg Grouping:

CD. Correspondence D.