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Galactic exploration by directed Self-Replicating Probes

June 9, 2012

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… and its implications for the Fermi paradox Martin T. Barlow This paper proposes a long term scheme for robotic exploration of the galaxy,and then considers the implications in terms of the `Fermi paradox’ and our search for ETI. We discuss the parameter space of the `galactic ecology’ of civilizations in terms of the parameters […]

Light cannot have electrical, magnetic fields simultaneously

June 9, 2012

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Breaking the limits of classical physics With simple arguments, researchers show that nature is complicated! Researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have made a simple experiment that demonstrates that nature violates common sense – the world is different than most people believe. The experiment illustrates that light does not behave according to the principles of […]