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Communication with extraterrestrial intelligence / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SUNY scholarly conferences.
- SUNY scholarly conferences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interstellar communication.
- Life on other planets.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (522 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Highlights the most recent developments in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), and advocates a diverse range of approaches to make SETI increasingly more powerful and effective in the years to come.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Part I. Latest Advances in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
- Exoplanets, Extremophiles, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- Current and Nascent SETI Instruments in the Radio and Optical
- Candidate Identification and Interference Removal in SETI@home
- A New Class of SETI BeaconsThat Contain Information
- Getting the World Actively Involved in SETI Searches
- The Effects of the Ionized Interstellar Medium on Broadband Signals of Extraterrestrial Origin
- The Next Steps in SETI-ITALIA Science and Technology
- Project SAZANKA: Multisite and Multifrequency Simultaneous SETI Observations in Japan
- Harvard's Advanced All-sky Optical SETI
- The OZ OSETI Project
- The New Telescope/Photometer Optical SETI Project of SETI Institute and the Lick Observatory
- Large-Scale Use of Solar Power May Be Visible across Interstellar Distances
- Interstellar Radio Links Enabled by Gravitational Lenses of the Sun and Stars
- Cost Analysis of Space Exploration for an Extraterrestrial Civilization
- Understanding the Search Space for SETI
- Part II. Active SETI: Should We Transmit?
- Unpacking the Great Transmission Debate
- Integrating Active and Passive SETI Programs
- Building and Searching for Cost-Optimized Interstellar Beacons
- Seeking Contact
- Pragmatism, Cosmocentrism,and Proportional Consultation for Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence
- SETI and International Radio Law
- What the World Needs Now
- Limits on Interstellar Messages
- Communication among Interstellar Intelligent Species
- The Chemiosmosis Message
- A Proposal for an Interstellar Rosetta Stone
- Processes in Lingua Cosmica
- Testing SETI Message Designs
- The DISC Quotient.
- On the Universality of Human Mathematics
- Cognitive Foundations of Interstellar Communication
- Culture, Meaning, and Interstellar Message Construction.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438437958
- 1438437951
- 9781441692344
- 1441692347
- OCLC:
- 719450922
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