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Bioastronomy : the search for extraterrestrial life, the exploration broadens : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Bioastronomy, held at Val Cenis, Savoie, France, 18-23 June 1990 / / J. Heidmann, M.J. Klein, eds
| Bioastronomy : the search for extraterrestrial life, the exploration broadens : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Bioastronomy, held at Val Cenis, Savoie, France, 18-23 June 1990 / / J. Heidmann, M.J. Klein, eds |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1991] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 413 p. 30 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 574.999 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Stars - Formation
Life on other planets Exobiology Cosmochemistry |
| ISBN | 3-540-46447-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Opening remarks -- The creation of free energy -- Particulate disks around main sequence stars -- Bursts of star formation in the local galactic disk and their implications for the origin and evolution of life around the sun and nearby stars -- Testing theories of star formation -- Towards an estimate of the fration of stars with planets from velocities of high precision -- On the feasibility of extra-solar planetary detection at very low ratio frequencies -- The ESO microvariability Key Program and the detection of extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs -- A proposal for the search of extrasolar planets by occultation -- Near-term prospects for extra-solar planet detection: The astrometric imaging telescope -- A search for T-Tauri stars based on the IRAS Point Source Catalog -- How many single stars among solar-type stars? -- Habitable planetary orbits around ? centauri and other binaries -- The search for protostars -- The habitability of Mars-like planets around main sequence stars -- Planetary accretion debris and IR excesses in open stellar clusters -- Lithium abundances as a probe of the early evolution of solar-type stars -- Low-amplitude stellar velocity variations: Other possibilities -- Some recent developments in interstellar chemistry -- The formation of long chains of carbon atoms in space -- Hydrogen cyanide polymerization: A preferred cosmochemical pathway -- PAHs: Very abundant organic molecules in the interstellar medium -- Primitive evolution: Early information transfer and catalysis by purines -- The search for H2O in extraterrestrial environments -- Self-assembly properties of primitive organic compounds -- Cometary studies: Bioastronomical perspectives -- Origin of the biosphere of the earth -- Carbon-rich micrometeorites and prebiotic synthesis -- Titan's atmosphere probed by stellar occultation -- Study of transmitted light through Titans atmosphere -- UV radiation fields in dense clouds: Photochemical effects -- Prebiotic chemistry in planetary environments -- Terrestrial accretion of prebiotic volatiles and organic molecules during the heavy bombardment -- Geophysiology and habitable zones around sun-like stars -- Exobiological habitats: An overview -- Habitable zones for earth-like planets around main sequence stars -- Titan's atmosphere from voyager infrared observations: Parallels and differences with the primitive earth -- Liquid water and life on early mars -- New interpretation of crustal extension evidences on mars -- Martian paleohydrology and its implications for exobiology science -- Boundaries of the earth's biosphere -- The impact of technology on SETI -- RFI surveys at selected radio observatories -- A 1 Hz resolution RFI survey: Preliminary results -- The SERENDIP II SETI project: Observations and RFI analysis -- SETI: On the telescope and on the drawing board -- Project of ETI signal search at the wavelength 1.47 mm -- A SETI search technique: Monitor stars to which we have sent signals -- Radio search for alien space probes -- Karhunen-Loève versus Fourier transform for SETI -- On the strategy of SETI -- Pan-Galactic puise periods and the pulse window for SETI -- Cosmic background radiation limits for SETI -- VLBI and interstellar scattering tests for SETI signals -- A test for the interstellar contact channel hypothesis in SETI -- The SETI program of the Planetary Society -- Trying to do science using high spectral resolution SETI prototypes -- The summit of the CBR at mm wavelengths and other queries -- The potential contribution of the northern cross radiotelescope to the SETI program -- A proposal for a SETI global network -- A search for Dyson spheres around late-type stars in the Iras catalog -- Gravitational, plasma, and black-hole lenses for interstellar communications -- SETI through the gamma-ray window: A search for interstellar spacecraft -- Criteria of artificiality in SETI -- The antecedents of consciousness: Evolving the “intelligent” ability to simulate situations and contemplate the consequences of novel courses of action -- Cognition in an African Grey parrot -- Archaeology in space: Encountering Alien Trash and other remains -- Biological constraints on interstellar travel -- A philosophical approach to the extraterrestrial life issue -- The intrinsic limit to the speed of innovation and its relevance for the question “where are they?” -- SETI searches with the 70m SUFFA radio telescope -- Strategy of the mutual search for civilizations by means of probes -- Connections: Life on Earth and atoms in the Universe -- From the physical world to the biological universe: Historical developments underlying SETI -- A possible way for evolution of the intellect of intelligent beings -- SETI as a science -- May there be an ultimate goal to the cosmic evolution? -- Evolutionary approach to the SETI problem -- Peace among the factions: Cooling tempers in the extraterrestrial life debate -- The likely organizational order of advanced intelligences -- The role of comprehensive perception in tradition -- Technical evolution and positive feedback -- Contact paranoia and pronoia: An anthropologist looks at SETI -- The declaration of principles for activities following the detection of extraterrestrial intelligence -- The consequences of contact: Views of the scientific community and the science media -- Selection criteria in bioastronomy: Excerpts from a panel discussion -- Summary of scientific content of the symposium. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910257429903321 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1991] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bioastronomy : the search for extraterrestrial life, the exploration broadens : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Bioastronomy, held at Val Cenis, Savoie, France, 18-23 June 1990 / / J. Heidmann, M.J. Klein, eds
| Bioastronomy : the search for extraterrestrial life, the exploration broadens : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Bioastronomy, held at Val Cenis, Savoie, France, 18-23 June 1990 / / J. Heidmann, M.J. Klein, eds |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1991] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 413 p. 30 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 574.999 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Stars - Formation
Life on other planets Exobiology Cosmochemistry |
| ISBN | 3-540-46447-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Opening remarks -- The creation of free energy -- Particulate disks around main sequence stars -- Bursts of star formation in the local galactic disk and their implications for the origin and evolution of life around the sun and nearby stars -- Testing theories of star formation -- Towards an estimate of the fration of stars with planets from velocities of high precision -- On the feasibility of extra-solar planetary detection at very low ratio frequencies -- The ESO microvariability Key Program and the detection of extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs -- A proposal for the search of extrasolar planets by occultation -- Near-term prospects for extra-solar planet detection: The astrometric imaging telescope -- A search for T-Tauri stars based on the IRAS Point Source Catalog -- How many single stars among solar-type stars? -- Habitable planetary orbits around ? centauri and other binaries -- The search for protostars -- The habitability of Mars-like planets around main sequence stars -- Planetary accretion debris and IR excesses in open stellar clusters -- Lithium abundances as a probe of the early evolution of solar-type stars -- Low-amplitude stellar velocity variations: Other possibilities -- Some recent developments in interstellar chemistry -- The formation of long chains of carbon atoms in space -- Hydrogen cyanide polymerization: A preferred cosmochemical pathway -- PAHs: Very abundant organic molecules in the interstellar medium -- Primitive evolution: Early information transfer and catalysis by purines -- The search for H2O in extraterrestrial environments -- Self-assembly properties of primitive organic compounds -- Cometary studies: Bioastronomical perspectives -- Origin of the biosphere of the earth -- Carbon-rich micrometeorites and prebiotic synthesis -- Titan's atmosphere probed by stellar occultation -- Study of transmitted light through Titans atmosphere -- UV radiation fields in dense clouds: Photochemical effects -- Prebiotic chemistry in planetary environments -- Terrestrial accretion of prebiotic volatiles and organic molecules during the heavy bombardment -- Geophysiology and habitable zones around sun-like stars -- Exobiological habitats: An overview -- Habitable zones for earth-like planets around main sequence stars -- Titan's atmosphere from voyager infrared observations: Parallels and differences with the primitive earth -- Liquid water and life on early mars -- New interpretation of crustal extension evidences on mars -- Martian paleohydrology and its implications for exobiology science -- Boundaries of the earth's biosphere -- The impact of technology on SETI -- RFI surveys at selected radio observatories -- A 1 Hz resolution RFI survey: Preliminary results -- The SERENDIP II SETI project: Observations and RFI analysis -- SETI: On the telescope and on the drawing board -- Project of ETI signal search at the wavelength 1.47 mm -- A SETI search technique: Monitor stars to which we have sent signals -- Radio search for alien space probes -- Karhunen-Loève versus Fourier transform for SETI -- On the strategy of SETI -- Pan-Galactic puise periods and the pulse window for SETI -- Cosmic background radiation limits for SETI -- VLBI and interstellar scattering tests for SETI signals -- A test for the interstellar contact channel hypothesis in SETI -- The SETI program of the Planetary Society -- Trying to do science using high spectral resolution SETI prototypes -- The summit of the CBR at mm wavelengths and other queries -- The potential contribution of the northern cross radiotelescope to the SETI program -- A proposal for a SETI global network -- A search for Dyson spheres around late-type stars in the Iras catalog -- Gravitational, plasma, and black-hole lenses for interstellar communications -- SETI through the gamma-ray window: A search for interstellar spacecraft -- Criteria of artificiality in SETI -- The antecedents of consciousness: Evolving the “intelligent” ability to simulate situations and contemplate the consequences of novel courses of action -- Cognition in an African Grey parrot -- Archaeology in space: Encountering Alien Trash and other remains -- Biological constraints on interstellar travel -- A philosophical approach to the extraterrestrial life issue -- The intrinsic limit to the speed of innovation and its relevance for the question “where are they?” -- SETI searches with the 70m SUFFA radio telescope -- Strategy of the mutual search for civilizations by means of probes -- Connections: Life on Earth and atoms in the Universe -- From the physical world to the biological universe: Historical developments underlying SETI -- A possible way for evolution of the intellect of intelligent beings -- SETI as a science -- May there be an ultimate goal to the cosmic evolution? -- Evolutionary approach to the SETI problem -- Peace among the factions: Cooling tempers in the extraterrestrial life debate -- The likely organizational order of advanced intelligences -- The role of comprehensive perception in tradition -- Technical evolution and positive feedback -- Contact paranoia and pronoia: An anthropologist looks at SETI -- The declaration of principles for activities following the detection of extraterrestrial intelligence -- The consequences of contact: Views of the scientific community and the science media -- Selection criteria in bioastronomy: Excerpts from a panel discussion -- Summary of scientific content of the symposium. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996466702003316 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; New York, New York : , : Springer-Verlag, , [1991] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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