Type III civilization

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hypothetical civilization
gptkbp:category astroengineering
hypothetical technology
extraterrestrial intelligence
gptkbp:compatibleWith known universe
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Nikolai_Kardashev
gptkbp:describes civilization capable of harnessing energy on the scale of its entire host galaxy
gptkbp:energyUnit ~10^36 watts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type III civilization
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kardashev_scale
gptkbp:powerSource energy of entire galaxy
gptkbp:precededBy Type IV civilization
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Dyson_sphere
gptkb:Fermi_paradox
astroengineering
technological singularity
galactic engineering
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_II_civilization
gptkbp:theorizedBy 1964
gptkbp:usedIn SETI discussions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Type_II_civilization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6