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Planetary scientists suggest a solution to the Fermi paradox: Superlinear scaling leading to a singularity

Phys Org

by Bob Yirka

May 12, 2022

A pair of researchers, one with the Carnegie Institution for Science, the other with California Institute of Technology, has developed a possible solution to the Fermi Paradox. In their paper published in Journal of the Royal Society Interface,Michael Wong and Stuart Bartlett suggest that the reason that no aliens from other planets have visited us is because of superlinear scaling, which, they contend, leads to a singularity.

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