2 papers
physics.chem-ph2019
A Polyaddition Model for the Prebiotic Polymerization of RNA and RNA-like Polymers
Alex Spaeth, Mason Hargrave
Implicit in the RNA world hypothesis is that prebiotic RNA synthesis, despite occurring in an environment without biochemical catalysts, produced the long RNA polymers which are es…
astro-ph.EP2016
The Hunt for Planet Nine: Atmosphere, Spectra, Evolution, and Detectability
Jonathan J. Fortney, Mark S. Marley, Gregory Laughlin +7
We investigate the physical characteristics of the Solar System's proposed Planet Nine using modeling tools with a heritage in studying Uranus and Neptune. For a range of plausible…