Drake equation

name

Etymology

Named after American astrophysicist Frank Drake (1930–2022).

Definitions

  1. A formula for calculating the probability of civilizations existing elsewhere in the…

    A formula for calculating the probability of civilizations existing elsewhere in the Milky Way galaxy and of their ability to communicate with Earth.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Drake equation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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