Drake, Frank Donald (1930-)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3592. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Born in Chicago, in 1958 he joined the newly founded National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Green Bank, West Virginia, and attempted the first search for extraterrestrial broadcasts, a two week observation of the stars Tau Ceti and Epsilon Eridani. Developed the Drake equation as a way to estimate how many intelligent, communicating civilizations there are in our galaxy. The Drake equatio...

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