Waiting for Contact : the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
"Imagine a network of extraterrestrials in radio contact with each other across the universe, superior beings who hail from advanced civilizations quadrillions of miles away, just waiting for Earth to tune in. Some people believe it's only a matter of time before we discover the right &quo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Before SETI: The Age of Pluralism; 2 Science Fiction and Ufology: Strange Cousins; 3 The Road to SETI: Fearing the Future; 4 The 1960s: The Quest Begins; 5 The 1960s: The Selling of SETI; 6 Soviet SETI: ET Is a Communist; 7 The 1970s: Gaining Respect; 8 SETI in NASA: Rise and Fall; 9 After NASA: Revival, Distress, and Hope; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.