Introduction
Abstract
A description of the purpose and scope of the text, and some notes on how to use it in a course. Includes a brief background on the name of the field, its relationship to astrobiology, and SETI as an academic and scientific discipline. It also includes guidelines on how to search and read the SETI literature. Includes an introductory set of exercises for students.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs
Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Institute of Physics eBooks
- Pages
- 1–1
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Document type
- Book chapter