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Fermi's paradox: The last challenge for copernicanism? [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2009 We review Fermi's paradox (or the 'Great Silence' problem), not only arguably the oldest and crucial problem for the Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence (SETI), but also a conundrum of profound scientific, philosophical and cultural importance. By a
Ćirković M.M.
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How many universes are necessary for an ice cream to melt? [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2003 We investigate a quantitative consequence of the Acausal-Anthropic approach to solving the long-standing puzzle of the thermo dynamical arrow of time.
Ćirković Milan M.
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Kardashev’s classification at 50+: A fine vehicle with room for improvement [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2015 We review the history and status of the famous classification of extraterrestrial civilizations given by the great Russian astrophysicist Nikolai Semenovich Kardashev, roughly half a century after it has been proposed.
Ćirković M.M.
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Newly found Mayan records of astronomical phenomena in Dresden Codex [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2023 The rich culture of old Maya gave birth to a very complicated and complex calendar; they also recorded important historical events and many significant astronomical phenomena.
Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.
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English Studies, 2020 [Abstract] The aim of this paper is to offer a description of four of the existing subcorpora of the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing. Both the principles of compilation and the sociolinguistic variables considered during the process of text selection will be described.
Crespo, Begoña, Moskowich, Isabel
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Maya records of planetary conjunctions in Dresden Codex [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical JournalOld Mayas designed a very complicated calendar, and they also recorded important historical events and astronomical phenomena. Dresden Codex (DC), one of the four preserved Mayan hieroglyphic literal legacies, contains many of these, covering ...
Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.
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A Chi-Squared Analysis of the Measurements of Two Cosmological Parameters over Time
Universe, 2020 The aim of this analysis was to determine whether or not the given error bars truly represented the dispersion of values in a historical compilation of two cosmological parameters: the amplitude of mass fluctuations (σ8) and Hubble’s constant (H0 ...
Timothy Faerber +1 more
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Pourquoi la philosophie indienne ne doit pas être laissée aux seuls philosophes [PDF]
, 2017 Historians of astronomy, linguistics or ancient Indian medicine are expected to be more or less familiar with the modern counterparts of these disciplines. What about philosophy?
Bronkhorst, Johannes
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Eighteenth century female authors: women and science in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing [PDF]
, 2013 [Abstract] This paper explores the use of linguistic features characteristic of impersonal or personal style in scientific writing by female authors in the eighteenth century.
Moskowich, Isabel
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Interrelations Between Astrochemistry and Galactic Dynamics
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2021 This paper presents a review of ideas that interconnect astrochemistry and galactic dynamics. Since these two areas are vast and not recent, each one has already been covered separately by several reviews.
Edgar Mendoza +8 more
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