How soon after the Big Bang would there be elements for life?

Subject: How soon after the Big Bang would there be elements for life?

Date: Fri Jan 24 22:57:09 2003
Posted by ray parker
Grade level: nonaligned School: No school entered.
City: Sequim State/Province: Wa Country: usa
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 1043467029.As

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I understand that all elements in the animal body were created by production 
within at least three supernovas. If true, how soon after the big bang would 
there have been time for stars to have formed and supernovas exploded their 
elements for the production of life on a planet?

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