Oberhaus, Daniel
Extraterrestrial Languages
- ISBN 13:
- 9780262548649
- author:
- Oberhaus, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- MIT Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 1.8 x 13.8 x 13.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Astronomy & Space, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Exploring humanity's attempts to communicate with extraterrestrial life, this book delves into the complexities of language and its potential role in interstellar communication.
The author examines various methods used over the centuries, from early proposals like Morse code and mirrors to more modern approaches such as SETI, CETI, and METI. He also discusses the development of artificial intelligence agents and the use of formal logic in attempts at extraterrestrial communication.
Through a detailed analysis of these methods, the book reveals insights into the technological sophistication of civilizations that send messages into space, as well as the information embedded within those messages themselves.
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