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100	1		_aDavies, P. C. W.
245	1	4	_aThe eerie silence : _brenewing our search for alien intelligence / _cPaul Davies.
250			_a1st U.S. ed.
260			_aBoston : _bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, _c2010.
300			_axiii, 241 p., [4] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.) ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-230) and index.
505	0		_aIs anybody out there? -- Life : freak side-show or cosmic imperative? -- A shadow biosphere -- How much intelligence is out there? -- New SETI : widening the search -- Evidence for a galactic diaspora -- Alien magic -- Post-biological intelligence -- First contact -- Who speaks for Earth? -- Appendix. A brief history of SETI.
520			_aIn this mind-expanding book, Paul Davies, astrobiologist and chairman of the SETI Post-Detection Taskgroup and, refocuses the search, challenging existing ideas of what form an alien intelligence might take, how it might try to communicate with us, and how we should respond if it does.
650		0	_aLife on other planets.
650		0	_aExtraterrestrial beings.
650		0	_aUnidentified flying objects.
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1011/2010003088-d.html
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