Extraterrestrial intelligence / Jean Heidmann ; translated by Storm Dunlop.
Extraterrestrial intelligence / Jean Heidmann ; translated by Storm Dunlop.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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1995.
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T0388659
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xxiii, 235 p. ; 24 cm.
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Pt. I. The bioastronomical prospect. 1. The cosmic stage. The Big Bang, space, and matter. Planetary systems. 2. The organic stage. Life on Earth. The interstellar travels of a grain of dust. The expeditions to Comet Halley. Comets and life. The Rosetta project. 3. The prebiotic stage. Titan, Saturn...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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England
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1995.
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Our generation is capable, in principle, of communication across interstellar space, bounded only by the speed of light, and soon it will be possible to set tight limits on the presence or absence of extraterrestrials in our Galaxy....
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Extraterrestrial intelligence / Jean Heidmann ; translated by Storm Dunlop.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-228) and index.
Transferred from N574.999/23.
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T0388659
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0521453402 (hardback)
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574.999
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