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Living with the stars : how the human body is connected to the life cycles of the Earth, the planets, and the stars / Karel Schrijver and Iris Schrijver.

By: Schrijver, Karel [author.].
Contributor(s): Schrijver, Iris [author.].
Edition: First edition.Description: ix, 202 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0198727437; 9780198727439.Subject(s): Chemical elements | Cosmology | Exobiology | Life cycles (Biology) | Life -- Origin | Chemical elements | Cosmology | Exobiology | Life cycles (Biology) | Life -- OriginGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 523 Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
1. The illusion of permanence -- 2. Dying to live -- 3. Countering wear and tear -- 4. Food for thought -- 5. Basking in solar energy -- 6. The human elements -- 7. Cycles of change -- 8. Infant atoms -- 9. The origin of elements -- 10. Cosmic rays and galactic ecology -- 11. Tails in the wind -- 12. A magnetic heartbeat -- 13. Building a home -- 14. Stardust in flux.
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Includes index.

1. The illusion of permanence -- 2. Dying to live -- 3. Countering wear and tear -- 4. Food for thought -- 5. Basking in solar energy -- 6. The human elements -- 7. Cycles of change -- 8. Infant atoms -- 9. The origin of elements -- 10. Cosmic rays and galactic ecology -- 11. Tails in the wind -- 12. A magnetic heartbeat -- 13. Building a home -- 14. Stardust in flux.

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