Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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In 1974, one group of astronomers at the radio telescope in Arecibo transmitted an anticoded message, which means
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it is specifically designed to be easily decoded.
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it is specifically designed to be very difficult to decode.
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it is sent at the 21-centimeter line of hydrogen.
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it was not compressed data.
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it was not a digital signal.
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