Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
(2017)
By:
Scoles, Sarah
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
576.839/SCOLES,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Pegasus Books, 2017
©2017
©2017
EDITION
First Pegasus Books edition
DESCRIPTION
275 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, some color ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781681774411, 1681774410 :, 1681774410, 9781681774411
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
How'd a nice girl like you get into a field like this? -- Babies, brown dwarfs, and big moves -- Making the Allen Telescope Array -- The future of the alien-hunting telescope -- A question for our time -- The politics of science and new projects -- The quest for contact -- the last chapter -- Extremophiles and exoplanets -- Shouting into the void -- A timeline of SETI