Where is everybody? an account of Fermi's question
Abstract
Fermi's famous question, now central to debates about the prevalence of extraterrestrial civilizations, arose during a luncheon conversation with Emil Konopinski, Edward Teller, and Herbert York in the summer of 1950. Fermi's companions on that day have provided accounts of the incident.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- March 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985STIN...8530988J
- Keywords:
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- Extraterrestrial Intelligence;
- Extraterrestrial Life;
- Interstellar Communication;
- Interstellar Travel;
- Light Speed;
- Project Seti;
- Astrophysics