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| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Equation | 
| gptkbp:category | Astrobiology equations Astronomical equations | 
| gptkbp:describes | Number of civilizations in the Milky Way with which communication might be possible | 
| gptkbp:field | gptkb:SETI gptkb:Astrobiology Astronomy | 
| gptkbp:firstPresented | gptkb:Green_Bank,_West_Virginia gptkb:Green_Bank_meeting | 
| gptkbp:firstPresentedTo | SETI researchers | 
| gptkbp:formedBy | gptkb:Frank_Drake 1961 | 
| gptkbp:namedAfter | gptkb:Frank_Drake | 
| gptkbp:purpose | Estimate the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy | 
| gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Fermi_paradox gptkb:Search_for_extraterrestrial_intelligence | 
| gptkbp:symbol | N = R* × fp × ne × fl × fi × fc × L | 
| gptkbp:variant | L N R* fc fi fl fp ne | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Fermi_paradox | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 4 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Drake equation |