The Possibilities of FTL: Or Fermi's Paradox Reconsidered
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Discusses some of the logic behind arguments for & against humans being alone in the universe.
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The Fermi Paradox
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Introductory articles on the theory.
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Wikipedia - Fermi Paradox
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Encyclopedia article summarizing the concept.
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Fermi Paradox/Drake Equation
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Drake's equation attempts to estimate the number N of currently extant civilizations in our galaxy that would be easily able to contact each other.
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Fermi's Paradox
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Summary & a few probability calculations.
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Fermi's Paradox & the Preparation for Contact Hypothesis
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Suggests that aliens might be 'preparing' mankind for the eventuality of meeting species from other worlds.
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Our Galaxy Should Be Teeming With Civilizations, But Where Are They?
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Article discussing Fermi's Paradox & its implications.
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I.T. seeks E.T.
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Discusses the Allen Telescope Array (ATA) scheduled to be completed by 2005 & the search for extraterrestial life as it related to Fermi's Paradox & the Drake Equation.
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Fermi's Paradox II: What's Blocking Galactic Civilization? Or Are We Just Blind To It?
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Article asking, 'Could galactic empires exist?' & 'What is keeping advanced extraterrestrials from claiming every star system in sight?'
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UFO Evidence : Fermi's Paradox
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Links to articles & documents explaining or discussing the paradox.
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A Wild Hypothesis
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Essay on the development of civilizations.
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Fermi's Paradox, The Great Silence, and The Singularity
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Long article discussing the implications of what's known so far about other life in the universe.
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Debate Topic: Fermi's Paradox
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A couple of possible resolutions to the question of galactic colonization.
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The Drake Equation
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Describes the famous formula for estimating the number & character of alien civilizations within the galaxy. Includes an on line form that calculates your numbers.
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Fermi's Paradox
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Lecture notes from a college cosmology course.
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