the Drake Equation

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mathematics
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1961
gptkbp:has_influenced gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:has_limitations due to unknown variables
gptkbp:has_produced debate among scientists
gptkbp:has_variations different forms and interpretations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Drake Equation
gptkbp:includes_parameter gptkb:N*
gptkb:fc
gptkb:fi
gptkb:fl
gptkb:fp
gptkb:ne
gptkb:L
gptkbp:is_aimed_at understanding the likelihood of life beyond Earth
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in philosophical discussions
gptkbp:is_associated_with the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
gptkbp:is_based_on probabilistic reasoning
gptkbp:is_challenged_by new discoveries in astronomy
gptkbp:is_cited_in research articles
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:cosmology
gptkbp:is_considered a thought experiment
a foundational concept in astrobiology
a speculative framework
a starting point for discussions about life in the universe
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its assumptions
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:educational_resources
gptkbp:is_discussed_in conferences
popular science literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by scientific studies
gptkbp:is_explored_in academic papers
science fiction narratives
gptkbp:is_influenced_by advancements in technology
gptkbp:is_notable_for its role in the Fermi Paradox
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:scientific_discourse
theoretical astrophysics
the search for extraterrestrial life
discussions about extraterrestrial life
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:SETI
the concept of the Great Filter
gptkbp:is_used_by scientists and researchers
gptkbp:is_used_in astrobiology
gptkbp:is_used_to frame hypotheses about life in the universe
frame questions about life beyond Earth
stimulate public interest in space exploration
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Frank_Drake
gptkbp:used_for estimating the number of active extraterrestrial civilizations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3