The Dawn of Life Author:J. H. Rush From the primeval ooze and its first animate molecule, to intelligent man, a well-known physicist unfolds the fascinating study of the origins of life. Mr. Rush discusses the chemistry of living things, the development of more and more complex life-forms through geological time, and finally the emergence of a unique evolutionary phenomenon, the ... more »human intellect. As he considers the eons of development which produced Homo sapiens, the author speculates upon the exciting challenge that awaits man's mind in the future both on this earth and, possibly, on other planets.« less