Table of Contents: “... for the Origin of Life on Earth -- Homochirality: a Prerequisite or Consequence of Life? -- Origin of Nucleic Acids -- Abiotic Synthesis and Role of Amphiphiles in the Encapsulation Process in Life's Origin -- First Steps towards Molecular Evolution -- Virus Origins...”

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Table of Contents: “...The Earth system -- The origin and differentiation of the Earth -- The evolution of the Earth's mantle -- The origin of the continental crust -- The origin of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans -- The origin of life....”

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Table of Contents: “...Cosmochemistry and the Origin of Life -- Synthesis of the Chemical Elements -- The Largest Molecules in Space: Interstellar Dust -- Comets, Interstellar Molecules, and the Origin of Life -- Impact of Solar System Exploration on Theories of Chemical...”

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