The Contact Paradox: Challenging Our Assumptions in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

by Keith Cooper

Book Overview

Inside the difficult questions about humanity's search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

What will happen if humanity makes contact with another civilization on a different planet? In The Contact Paradox, space journalist Keith Cooper tackles some of the myths and assumptions that underlie SETI--the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.

In 1974 a message was beamed towards the stars by the giant Arecibo telescope...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472960424
• ISBN13: 9781472960429
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury SIGMA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.6"