Science is full of equations, some relatively simple, lots of them not so simple. I suspect most of coolest equations require a PhD in quantum physics to understand. The Drake Equation is not one of these though. It’s only a freakin’ equation for predicting the number of intelligent alien civilizations in our Galaxy! Put that in your pipe and smoke it Dr Quantum Physics PhD.
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The Drake Equation: The coolest equation you’ll ever understand?
Published December 10, 2010 Astrobiology 1 CommentTags: Astronomy, Carl Sagan, Drake equation, Earth, Extraterrestrial life, Frank Drake, NASA, SETI
Astrobiology, what?
Published December 10, 2010 Astrobiology Leave a CommentTags: Astrobiology, Cornell University, Extraterrestrial life, Frank Drake, NASA, SETI, Space Race, YouTube
So what is Astrobiology? (After all, in science you should always start with your definitions).
Thankfully it’s very simple; astrobiology is the study of life in the Universe…
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