期刊全称 | A Man From Planet Earth | 期刊简称 | A Scientific Novel | 影响因子2023 | Giancarlo Genta | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Introduces the topic of future interstellar societal structures and challenges by means of a hard science fiction novel.Entertaining page-turner authored by a leading expert in space sciences and spac | 学科分类 | Science and Fiction | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .Sometime in the not-too-distant future ... unbeknownst to Earth, the Galaxy is home to a number of spacefaring societies. This confederation enforces a strict protocol forbidding any contact with civilizations that have not yet achieved both a substantial spacefaring capability and sufficient maturity to control the technology explosion before triggering their own extinction..While this policy is intended to only bring in peaceful new members, matters change entirely when the confederation is threatened by some unknown entity - is the menace real or imagined? The confederation decides to break with the rules and sends a delegate to Earth to hire one of the supposedly belligerent Earthlings to investigate and to revive the confederation’s long-unused starfleet. The Earthman agrees, but demands a high price: should he succeed, the confederation will have to accept Earth as a new member. As the threat becomes ever more acute, the question soon becomes which mission will prove harder - saving the confederation or convincing it to accept the deal!.The extensive appendix, written in non-technical language, reviews the scientific and technological topics underlying the plot - ranging fro | Pindex | Book 2016 |
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