Rauchfuss H. Chemical Evolution and the Origin of Life

Springer. 2008. 354 p.Historical Survey
The Cosmos, the Solar System and the Primeval Earth
From the Planets to Interstellar Matter
Chemical Evolution
Peptides and Proteins: the Protein World
The RNA World
Other Theories and Hypotheses
The Genetic Code and Other Theories
Basic Phenomena
Primeval Cells and Cell Models
Exo/Astrobiology and Other Related Subjects
Epilogue