W(h)ither the Drake equation?

International Journal of Astrobiology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 243-250

  Burchell, Mark J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drake equation; Intelligent life; SETI

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; ASTROPHYSICS; EXOBIOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33845526371     PISSN: 14735504     EISSN: 14753006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1473550406003107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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