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Chaos & Complex Systems Seminar
The prospects for extraterrestrial life
Date: Tuesday, November 27th
Time: 12:05 pm
Place: 4274 Chamberlin (refreshments will be served)
Speaker: Jim Blair, Milton and Edgewood College
Abstract: The betting odds for discovering ET life have increased dramatically recently because of discoveries in astronomy, oceanography and extremophile biology.

A--The Drake Equation

B--Is There Humanoid Life on Other Planets?
(An update of my 1970's lecture given at Milton College, the UW Madison, and Wisconsin Public Radio.)

C--Stellar Evolution and Galactic Geopolitics

D--Are Planets necessary for Life?
Life on Moons?
Life in Space?
Life inside Stars?
Aliens
Host: Sprott
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