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If you use or adapt material from this book, please cite it as an online book. A recommended citation format is:

Quarles, B. (Year). Life in the Universe. East Texas A&M University.
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For example:

Quarles, B. (2026). Life in the Universe. East Texas A&M University.
Jupyter Book. https://github.com/saturnaxis/LifeInTheUniverse

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BibTeX Entry#

@book{QuarlesLifeUniverse,
  author    = {Quarles, Billy},
  title     = {Life in the Universe},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {East Texas A\&M University},
  note      = {Jupyter Book},
  url       = {https://github.com/saturnaxis/LifeInTheUniverse}
}

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