Science, Culture and the Search for Life on Other Worlds

by John Traphagan and John W. Traphagan

This book explores humanity's thoughts and ideas about extraterrestrial life, paying close attention to the ways science and culture interact with one another to create a context of imagination and discovery related to life on other worlds. Despite the recent explosion in our knowledge of other planets and the seeming era of discovery in which we live, to date we have found no concrete evidence that we are not alone. Our thinking about life on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319417444
• ISBN13: 9783319417448
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 161 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"