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Fermi Paradox - Wikipedia
A page describing the Fermi paradox: the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the lack of evidence for, or contact ...
Hungarians and the Fermi Paradox
Physicist Enrico Fermi, said to be a firm believer in the existence of extra-terrestrials, was frustrated by the lack of firm evidence of their existence. This is an amusing discussion of the problem.
Where are the aliens?
A good clear discussion of the Fermi Paradox which argues that if there is extraterrestrial life they should have found us by now. Written by SETI astronomer Seth Shostak.
Biography of Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi (1901 - 1954) is recognized among physicists as one of the great scientists of the 20th century.
Fermi-Dirac Statistics
The Fermi-Dirac distribution applies to fermions, particles with half-integer spin which must obey the Pauli exclusion principle.
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1938 for his work on the artificial radioactivity produced by neutrons, and for nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons. A good biography ...
The Inertia of Twins
A discussion of three paradoxes associated with the theory of relativity: the barn pole, super-luminal scissors and the twins.
Deutsch's musical illusions and paradoxes
Descriptions and examples of a number of auditory illusions discovered by psychologist Diana Deutsch.