New Search Methods for Primitive and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

New Search Methods for Primitive and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

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Thinking Inside the Simulation Box

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Thinking Inside the Simulation Box

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New Search Methods for Primitive and Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

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  1. 1 SCIENCE LECTURE
  2. 2 Astronomer's Vocabulary . Life is associated with chemical reactions in liquid water which produce gases, like O2 and Methane, at abundances vastly out of chemical equilibrium
  3. 3 Biology Far From the Earth . Life in the solar system (early life in liquid water on Mars, bacteria in Enceladus, fish in Europa)
  4. 4 Detection Technique for Artificially-Illuminated Objects in the Outer Solar System and Beyond
  5. 5 Ballistic Missile Early Warning Systems
  6. 6 Detecting bio-markers fingerprints: Spectroscopy of Planetary Atmospheres During Transits of their Host Star
  7. 7 Transits of Nearby Stars by Earth-like Planets in the Habitable Zone
  8. 8 Abundance of planets
  9. 9 Detecting Biomarkers In 5 years: James Webb Space Telescope
  10. 10 Extremely Large Telescopes (24-39 meters)
  11. 11 White Dwarf = 1% R Sun
  12. 12 Detection of Oxygen (Loeb & Maoz arxiv:1301.4994)
  13. 13 Industrial Pollution
  14. 14 Our Archaeological Dig
  15. 15 Thinking Inside the Simulation Box
  16. 16 THE DARK AGES of the Universe
  17. 17 The Habitable Epoch of the universe
  18. 18 Panspermia: proof of concept with Tardigrades
  19. 19 Transfer of Life Between Galaxies: Ejection of Fast Stars

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