The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth

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The book presents a multidisciplinary exploration of life's origins, integrating geology, biochemistry, microbiology, and more. It posits that life's emergence resulted from a series of non-equilibrium phase transitions that facilitated new chemical energy flows on Earth. With a structured approach, it offers accessible insights into various scientific fields and includes an extensive bibliography for further reading. Aimed at researchers and professionals, it synthesizes diverse perspectives to create a cohesive understanding of life's beginnings and the biosphere's organization.