Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

by Sarah Scoles

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For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered, "Are we alone?" A brilliant examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's Contact.

Jill Tarter is a pioneer, an innovator, an adventurer, and a controversial force. At a time when women weren’t encouraged to do much outside the home, Tarter ventured...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1681774410

ISBN13:9781681774411

Release Date:July 2017

Publisher:Pegasus Books

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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