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Waiting for contact : the search for extraterrestrial intelligence / Lawrence Squeri.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Squeri, Lawrence Louis, 1942- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Life on other planets.
- Extraterrestrial beings.
- Interstellar communication.
- Physical Description:
- x, 233 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 Before SETI: The Age of Pluralism 6
- 2 Science Fiction and Ufology: Strange Cousins 15
- 3 The Road to SETI: Fearing the Future 25
- 4 The 1960s: The Quest Begins 36
- 5 The 1960s: The Selling of SETI 56
- 6 Soviet SETI: ET Is a Communist 74
- 7 The 1970s: Gaining Respect 98
- 8 SETI in NASA: Rise and Fall 122
- 9 After NASA: Revival, Distress, and Hope 146.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-222) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813062144
- 9780813062143
- OCLC:
- 945232088
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