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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence—SETI

Physics Teacher, 2001
Graham Andrew
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Nine. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

2020
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The search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Nature, 2001
As far as we know, humanity is alone in the Universe: there is no definite evidence for the existence of extraterrestrial life, let alone extraterrestrial civilizations (ETCs) capable of communicating or travelling over interstellar distances. Yet popular speculation about the existence of ETCs abounds, including reports of alien visitations either now
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

2023
Abstract This chapter discusses the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). Sagan’s Principle of Mediocrity claims that just as the Earth was not special (not at the center of the universe), humans are also average, and thus there should be many other intelligent species in the universe.
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The search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Physics Education, 2002
The modern era of the search for extraterrestrial technological intelligence (SETI) began in 1960 when a radiotelescope was used to see if any messages were being sent from the vicinity of two nearby stars. Since then there have been many searches, and not just with radiotelescopes. So far ETI has not been found, but the search has only just begun.
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9. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

2011
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Psychology and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Behavioral Science, 1990
Recent developments in the physical and biological sciences have furthered the hypothesis that intelligent life forms exist outside of our solar system and have prompted a number of programs intended to confirm such life forms' existence. The proposed field of exopsychology would involve the forecast, study, and interpretation of the cognitive ...
Albert A. Harrison, Alan C. Elms
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Pros and cons in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Medical Hypotheses, 1996
I propose a new term, 'galactic organism with distinct intelligence', for the extraterrestrial forms, with which humans can make contact. This is because, among the three existing terms: (a) 'the search for extraterrestrial intelligence' 'excludes biology and is inelegant'; (b) 'extraterrestrial' does not distinguish between the micro-organisms and ...
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Searching for Intelligent Extraterrestrials

Abstract The chapter discusses the historical search for intelligent extraterrestrials, beginning with conceptions about Martian life fueled by astronomers like Percival Lowell and by popular culture, particularly as evidenced in the works of H. G. Wells.
Dennis Danielson, Christopher M Graney
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life

2018
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, has traditionally been conducted and coordinated by the SETI Institute, based in Mountain View, California (USA). The SETI institute is a non-profit organization, which carries out not only research associated with possible extraterrestrial intelligent life, but also research related to planetary ...
Dirk Schulze-Makuch, Louis N. Irwin
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