Science | Alan Gandy

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September 21st, 2007 |

Author: Alan

Predictability: Does the Flap of a Butterfly’s Wings in Brazil set off a Tornado in Texas?
The title of a paper given by Edward Lorenz in 1972

How many of have misquoted that title I wonder?

September 9th, 2007 |

Author: Alan

The Drake equation states that:

$N = R^* \times f_p \times n_e \times f_l \times f_i \times f_c \times L$

Do you know what it is?

The Drake Equation is a means by which to establish how many intelligent, communicating civilizations might be likely in our galaxy.