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Professor Seth Shostak
Seth Shostak is an American astronomer. He earned his physics degree from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in astronomy from the California Institute of Technology.
He is the Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, and the 2004 winner of the Klumpke-Roberts Award awarded by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
Before joining SETI, he used radio telescopes in the USA and the Netherlands, searching for clues as to the ultimate fate of the universe by analysing galaxy motion.
Bibliography
- Life in the Universe, Jeffrey O. Bennett, Bruce Jakosky and Seth Shostak, 1980, ISBN 0385284586.
- Sharing the Universe: Perspectives on Extraterrestrial Life, Frank Drake and Seth Shostak, 1998, ISBN 0965377431.
He has also written numerous other articles on the subject of his research.Template:Astronomer-stub