Jill Cornell Tarter (born January 16, 1944) is an American astronomer best known for her work on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)....
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was Arouet. The character is based on the real-life SETI researcher Jill Tarter. The novel won the Locus Award for Best First Novel in 1986. Novels portal...
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different SETI activities globally. Project Phoenix, under the direction of Jill Tarter, was a continuation of the targeted search program from MOP and studied...
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nonprofit organization in 1984 by Thomas Pierson (former CEO), and Dr. Jill Tarter. Financial and leadership support over the life of the SETI Institute...
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SetiQuest (section Jill Tarter's TED wish)
on its successor site. The setiQuest project started with Jill Tarter's "TED wish". Tarter was one of three recipients of the 2009 TED prize, which targets...
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significance of a SETI detection. The scale was designed by Iván Almár and Jill Tarter to help tell policy-makers how likely, from 0 to 10, it is that an extraterrestrial...
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The character of Samantha Crowe is strongly based on SETI director Jill Tarter, who was also the main inspiration for Jodie Foster's character Ellie...
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conceivably have habitable planets. The list was developed by scientists Jill Tarter and Margaret Turnbull under the auspices of Project Phoenix, a part of...
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pseudoscience of intelligent design), Noam Chomsky, Eric Weinstein, Jill Tarter, Sara Seager, and nobel prize winners interviewed for his books, lasting...
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transmissions from the definition, but such restrictive usage is not widespread. Jill Tarter has proposed that the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)...
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the screenplay. The characterization of Ellie Arroway was inspired by Jill Tarter, head of Project Phoenix of the SETI Institute; Jodie Foster researched...
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Astronomer, SETI Institute Joan Slonczewski - Microbiologist, Author Jill Tarter - Author, SETI Institute Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astrophysicist, author...
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further study determined it to be of entirely natural origin. Astronomer Jill Tarter describes her involvement in drafting one of the first post-detection...
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critics as complex life capable of thriving in "alien" environments. Jill Tarter counters the classic counterargument that these species adapted to these...
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Panjabi Edward Burtynsky Jehane Noujaim Edward O. Wilson Dave Eggers Jill Tarter Robert Fischell Cameron Sinclair James Nachtwey Karen Armstrong José...
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Jill Tarter on board. However, one year later, first-term Nevada Senator Richard Bryan was responsible for removing funding for the project. Tarter,...
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Contributor 183 1 “Does the Cosmos have a Reason?" Michio Kaku, Alan Guth, Jill Tarter, Douglas Vakoch, Russell Stannard, Frank Wilczek 184 2 “Can the Cosmos...
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features CSICOP scientific consultant James McGaha, Seth Shostak and Jill Tarter of the SETI Institute, J. Allen Hynek the alleged Roswell UFO incident:...
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Sarfatti (StarDrive.org) Dan Sherkow (Global Universal Entertainment) Jill Tarter (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence – SETI Inst.) Jacques Vallée...
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in pop-culture. Featuring Seth Shostak, Sara Seager, Paul Davies, and Jill Tarter. 10 10 "!" Nick Kroll July 11, 2018 (2018-07-11) A history of punctuation...
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appeared on stage via a 3-D hologram with a group of old friends including Jill Tarter, Neil Armstrong, Lewis Branscomb, Charles Townes, Freeman Dyson, Bruce...
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Alfred P. Sloan Jury Dr. Kevin Hand Flora Lichtman Max Mayer Jon Spaihts Jill Tarter Short Film Jury Vernon Chatman* Joshua Leonard* Ania Trzebiatowska*...
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original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2006-11-08. Turnbull, Margaret C.; Tarter, Jill (March 2003). "Target Selection for SETI. I. A Catalog of Nearby Habitable...
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1932–) Atsushi Takahashi (Japan, 1965–) Kesao Takamizawa (Japan, 1952–) Jill Tarter (United States, 1944–) Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. (United States, 1941–)...
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involved in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. According to Jill Tarter, Margaret Turnbull and many others, HZ candidates are the priority targets...
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2015) 1944 – Jim Stafford, American singer-songwriter and actor 1944 – Jill Tarter, American astronomer and biologist 1944 – Judy Baar Topinka, American...
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was negative. ε Indi leads a list, compiled by Margaret Turnbull and Jill Tarter of the Carnegie Institution in Washington, of 17,129 nearby stars most...
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contact than "endlessly tremble at the sight of the stars". Astronomer Jill Tarter also disagrees with Hawking, arguing that aliens developed and long-lived...
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and lead to greater religious toleration worldwide. On the other hand, Jill Tarter puts forward the view that contact with extraterrestrial intelligence...
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(0.22 MJ). Delta Pavonis has been identified by Maggie Turnbull and Jill Tarter of the SETI Institute as the "Best SETI target" among the 100 closest...
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