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Record Nr.

UNISA996208780103316

Titolo

Chemometrics and intelligent laboratory systems [[e-journal]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., 1986-

ISSN

1873-3239

Soggetti

Chemistry - Statistical methods

Computation laboratories

Mathematical models

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Some issues also have distinctive theme titles.

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Sommario/riassunto

"Chemometrics and intelligent laboratory systems publishes original research papers, short communications, reviews, tutorials and software descriptions reporting on novel developments in techniques for chemistry and related disciplines which are characterised by the application of statistical and computer methods."



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466743103316

Titolo

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence : proceedings of the 2nd SETI-INAF Meeting 2019 / / Stelio Montebugnoli, Andrea Melis, Nicolò Antonietti, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-63806-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (147 pages)

Collana

Springer Proceedings in Physics ; ; Volume 260

Disciplina

574.999

Soggetti

Life on other planets

Extrasolar planets

Interstellar communication

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- SOC, LOC and Participants -- SOC -- LOC -- Participants -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 KLT, A New Algorithm For SETI -- 1.1 Properties of the KLT -- 1.2 Algorithm -- 1.2.1 Features -- 1.2.2 Eigenvalue Decomposition -- References -- 2 SETI and Temporal Copernicanism -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Is Temporal Copernicanism Well-Defined? -- 2.3 SETI and Temporal Copernicanism -- 2.4 Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Newborn European Astrobiology Institute, a Big Opportunity for Outreach and Education -- 3.1 The Context -- 3.1.1 General Features of the European Astrobiology Institute -- 3.2 The Outreach, Media and Corporate Identity WG -- 3.2.1 Corporate Identity -- 3.3 The Education WG and Sci-Fi Project Team -- 3.3.1 Astrobiology Bingo Game -- 3.3.2 Sci-Fi Anthology -- References -- 4 Cherenkov Telescopes for Optical SETI -- 4.1 A Visionary Common Start -- 4.1.1 The Beginning of High-Energy Astrophysics -- 4.1.2 Searching for Interstellar Communications -- 4.2 The Current Situation -- 4.3 A Promising Future -- References -- 5 Organics on the Rocks: A Cosmic Origin for the Seeds of Life -- 5.1 Dust Thou Art -- 5.2 Making Complex Molecules from Simple  Interstellar Ices -- 5.3 Is the Origin of Life Linked to Cosmic Chemistry? -- 5.4 Where Do We Go from Here? --



References -- 6 COGITO in Space -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Conceptual Background of the Project -- 6.3 COGITO in Space in Relation to Previous Interstellar Messages -- 6.4 Code for Interstellar Transmission -- 6.5 Performance at the Dwingeloo Radio Telescope -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7 SETI Program at the Medicina INAF Radioastronomy Station: Past, Present, Future of PC Based Spectrometers -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 PC Based Spectrometers of the 90s at the Medicina Radio Astronomical Station.

7.1.2 PC Hardware Evolution of the 2000s -- 7.1.3 New Design Guidelines for PC Based Spectrometers -- 7.2 The Design of the New Spectrometers -- 7.2.1 NewSpec: The First Approach for a New Spectrometer -- 7.2.2 Spectrometer's Design Final Requirements -- 7.2.3 Spectrometer's Hardware Design -- 7.2.4 Spectrometer's Software Design -- 7.3 The New Spectrometer Line -- 7.3.1 First Pilot Project -- 7.3.2 Second Pilot Project -- 7.3.3 The New Final Spectrometers -- 7.3.4 The First Final Project -- 7.3.5 The Second Final Project -- 7.4 Spectrometers Tests -- 7.4.1 Lab Tests -- 7.4.2 SETI Observation Tests -- 7.4.3 NEO Observation Tests -- 7.5 Conclusions -- 7.6 Possible Future Developments -- References -- 8 Moon Farside Protection, Moon Village and PAC (Protected Antipode Circle) -- 8.1 History -- 8.2 The Year 2018 -- 8.3 The Farside Spectrum Still is Not Polluted (in December 2020) Except in the S, X and UHF Bands -- 8.4 Queqiao and Chang'e 4 Communications Bands Above the Moon Farside -- 8.5 COSMOLOGY: Need for Ultra-Low Frequency Radio Astronomy in Space Within the Quiet Cone Above the Moon Farside, I.E. Just at the Lagrangian Point L2, Where Queqiao Is -- 8.6 SETI (Or "Technosignatures", According to NASA's 2018 "New Jargon") -- 8.7 Past and Present Studies About the Moon Farside Protection -- 8.8 Summary About This author's Work to Legally Protecting Radio Astronomy on the Farside and Within the Quiet Cone in the Space Above the Farside -- 8.9 Conclusions: The Moon Village Should Be Located Outside the PAC and Along the 180 Degrees Meridian, Possibly Close to the South Pole -- References -- 9 Exobiolab: Different Life  on Different Planets -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Background Information -- 9.2.1 Ingredients to Sustain Life -- 9.2.2 Life on Exoplanets -- 9.2.3 Ecological Limit to Life -- 9.2.4 Mass Versus Gravity -- 9.2.5 Gravitropism.

9.2.6 Biosignatures -- 9.3 The ExobioLaboratory -- 9.3.1 F Star-White Bulb -- 9.3.2 G Star-White-Yellow Bulb -- 9.3.3 K Star-Orange Bulb -- 9.3.4 M Star-Red Bulb -- 9.3.5 Plants on Exoplanets -- 9.4 Other Questions -- 9.4.1 The Future of Our Earth: A New Planet -- 9.4.2 Earth's Primordial Atmophere in Comparison to Other Exoplanets' Atmosphere -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Involvement of the Sardinia Radio Telescope in the Breakthrough Listen Initiatives -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Enhancement of the SRT for the Study of the Universe at High Radio Frequencies -- 10.3 Involvement of the SRT in the BL program -- 10.4 Conclusion and Future Remarks -- References -- 11 SETI Program at the Medicina INAF Radioastronomy Station: Past, Present, Future -- 11.1 Activities at the Medicina Radiotelescopes -- 11.1.1 Past -- 11.1.2 Present -- 11.1.3 Future -- 11.2 Some Considerations -- 11.3 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Searching for Life on Mars:  A Brief Summary -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 The Exploration of Mars -- 12.3 The Search for Life -- References -- 13 Getting Ready for the SKA SETI -- 13.1 A New Strategy for SETI Observation and Data Management -- 13.1.1 SKA Sensitivity for SETI -- 13.1.2 Commensal Observation Strategy and AI Computing -- References -- 14 SETI in Rocky Exoplanets: Narrowing the Search with Climate Models -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Thermal Limits of



Multicellular Life -- 14.2.1 How Universal Are the Thermal Limits of Terrestrial Life? -- 14.3 Modelling the Surface Temperature of Rocky Exoplanets -- 14.3.1 A Temperature-Dependent Index of Complex-Life Habitability -- 14.3.2 Applications to Studies of Habitability for Complex Life -- 14.4 Conclusions -- References.