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JustAlice · 06-01-2011, 08:35 PM

SPOILER!!: Aurora's Notes

Aurora breathed out, this was so complicated. She finished scribbling down notes and looked at them. Trying to get some sort of sense out of them. She looked around at the other students, they all seemed to get it and she shook her head. She would have to get someone to help her with this...

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JustAlice Doxy Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: [GMT] Posts: 6,188 Hogwarts RPG Name: Dalia Turay Fourth Year	Zing SPOILER!!: Aurora's Notes Drake equation Calculating the number of extraterrestrial civilisations we can communicate with. Rate of star formation Number of stars with planets Number of hospitable planets Number of hospitable planets that develop any kind of life Number of planets with life where the life becomes advanced enough to send out signals Length of time the advanced life spends on sending signals N = R* x fp x ne x fl x fi x fc x L N = the end result (number of planets with intelligent life we can communicate with) R* = rate of star formation fp = stars that have planets ne = hospitable planets per sun fl = planets that develop life fi = planets with intelligent life fc = fraction of intelligent life that sends signals L = length of time the alien civilization sends a signal for Aurora breathed out, this was so complicated. She finished scribbling down notes and looked at them. Trying to get some sort of sense out of them. She looked around at the other students, they all seemed to get it and she shook her head. She would have to get someone to help her with this...