Xenesis
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The title combines the Greek words "xenos" ("alien") and "genesis" ("beginning" or "creation").
Awards
The book was awarded the Media Prix in 2005 by the Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences and was nominated for the 2006 Descartes Prize by the European Commission.[2]
References
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- ↑ Xenesis | von Beat Glogger
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