Tag: Fermi

Confronted with a nearly limitless universe billions of years old with an almost infinitely vast number of opportunities for life, the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi, sitting for lunch at Los Alamos with three colleagues in 1950, asked a question that still perplexes everyone who looks up at the nig...

The Fermi Paradox is the discrepancy between the lack of conclusive evidence of advanced extraterrestrial life and the high probability of its existence. In a nutshell, the Fermi Paradox is the fact that aliens should exist, but as of now we have not seen a single sighting of them in the Milky Way. ...

Introduction to the Fermi Paradox Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered if we are alone in the universe? This question has perplexed scientists and thinkers for decades, and it is known as the Fermi Paradox. Named after physicist Enrico Fermi, who famously asked, “Where...