Odds Are The Universe is Full Of Intelligent Life, Mathematician Finds
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Why haven’t we heard from aliens? That’s a question that sounds simple but turns into a mess the moment you try to answer it. Recently, a mathematician tried to simplify the equation by trying to calculate the odds that we’re the only intelligent life in the universe – according to his math, we shouldn’t be. Let’s take a look.
Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094576525006599?via%3Dihub
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