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- noun chemistry, astronomy A
chemist orastronomer whose speciality isastrochemistry
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Ehrenfreund, an astrochemist, is an expert in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which are known on Earth as a pollutant formed by burning fossil fuels but in astrobiology are important, much-studied players.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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Ehrenfreund, an astrochemist, is an expert in polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which are known on Earth as a pollutant formed by burning fossil fuels but in astrobiology are important, much-studied players.
First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011
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It is precisely in this long sequence of physical and chemical changes that the astrophysicist and the astrochemist can find the means of pushing home their attack.
The New Heavens George Ellery Hale 1903
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Life on Earth may have been kickstarted thanks to carbon molecules and dust that drift through interstellar space, said Pascale Ehrenfreund, an astrochemist at George Washington University, Washington.
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Elsila, an astrochemist at Goddard who led the research.
NYT > Home Page By KENNETH CHANG 2010
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Life Beyond Earth - Origin Of Life In The Universe www. youtube.com Carl Edward Sagan, Ph.D. (1934-1996) was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences.
WN.com - Articles related to NASA's Earth Exchange Allows Scientists to Collaborate on Data Analysis 2010
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Ph.D. (1934-1996) was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences.
WN.com - Articles related to NASA's Earth Exchange Allows Scientists to Collaborate on Data Analysis 2010
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Life on Earth may have been kickstarted thanks to carbon molecules and dust that drift through interstellar space, said Pascale Ehrenfreund, an astrochemist at George Washington University,
The Times of India 2010
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Life Beyond Earth - Origin Of Life In The Universe www. youtube.com Carl Edward Sagan, Ph.D. (1934-1996) was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences.
WN.com - Articles related to NASA's Earth Exchange Allows Scientists to Collaborate on Data Analysis 2010
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Ph.D. (1934-1996) was an American astronomer, astrochemist, author, and highly successful popularizer of astronomy, astrophysics and other natural sciences.
WN.com - Articles related to NASA's Earth Exchange Allows Scientists to Collaborate on Data Analysis 2010
vanishedone commented on the word astrochemist
B.B.C. News: 'Detailed analysis has shown that the sample, known as MM40, has a chemical composition unlike any other fragment of fallen space rock.
'This, say experts, raises questions about where it originated in the Solar System and how it was created.
'It also means that astrochemists must expand their list of the combinations of materials in planetary crusts.
'The detailed analysis of MM04 was led by Matthieu Gounelle from the Laboratory of Mineralogy and Cosmochemistry at the French Natural History Museum.'
April 7, 2009