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The Search for Signals from Other Civilizations: The waiting time for answers may be greater than the longevity of the technical state of mind.

Sebastian von Hoerner
Science • 8 Dec 1961 • Vol 134, Issue 3493 • pp. 1839-1843 • DOI: 10.1126/science.134.3493.1839
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Volume 134 • Issue 3493 • 8 December 1961
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