Water and Life: The Unique Properties of H2O (Hardcover)

This Strange Substance Called "Water"Is Water an Amniotic Eden or a Corrosive Hell? Emerging Perspectives on the Strangest Fluid in the Universe, Simon Conway Morris and Ard A. LouisWater and Life: Friend or Foe?, Felix FranksAn Introduction to the Properties of Water: Which Might Be Critical to Biological Processes?, John L. FinneyWater as a Biomolecule, Philip BallWater’s Hydrogen Bond Strength, Martin F. Chaplin The Specific Properties of Water?How and Why Water Is EccentricProperties of Liquids Made from Modified Water Models, Ruth M. Lynden-Bell and Pablo G. DebenedettiUnderstanding the Unusual Properties of Water, Giancarlo Franzese and H. Eugene StanleyCounterfactual Quantum Chemistry of Water, Wesley D. Allen and Henry F. Schaefer, IIIProperties of Nanoconfined Water, Branka M. Ladanyi Water in BiochemistryWater: Constraining Biological Chemistry and the Origin of Life, Steven A. BennerFine-Tuning and Small Differences between Large Numbers, John L. FinneyFine-Tuning Protein Stability, Carlos Warnick Pace, Abbas Razvi, and J. Martin ScholtzWater and Information, Thomas C.B. McLeishCounterfactual Biomolecular Physics: Protein Folding and Molecular Recognition in Water and Other Fluid Environments, Peter G. Wolynes Water, the Solar System, and the Origin of LifeSources of Terrestrial and Martian Water, Humberto Campins and Michael J. DrakeWater: The Tough-Love Parent of Life, Veronica Vaida and Adrian F. TuckWhat Is the Diversity of Life in the Cosmos?, Peter D. WardThe Primordial Bubble: Water, Symmetry-Breaking, and the Origin of Life, Louis LermanLiquids, Biopolymers, and Evolvability: Case Studies in Counterfactual Water- Life, Wilson C.K. Poon Water?The Human DimensionSome Early Responses to the Special Properties of Water, Colin A. RussellLawrence Henderson’s Natural Teleology, Bruce H. WeberWater: A Navigable Channel from Science to God?, Alister E. McGrath Index