Light of the Stars
Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth
A book by astrophysicist Adam Frank that examines the history of alien civilizations through the lens of astrobiology and the Anthropocene. It uses the Drake equation and climate science to explore how civilizations on other planets might rise and fall, drawing lessons for humanity's own environmental challenges.
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Mentioned 1× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 1 episode, most recently on Jun 12, 2018.
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