Readers of Douglas Adams The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy know the answer to life the universe and everything is 42. The Drake equation is a probabilistic argument used to estimate the number of active communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. This is all about.
What is on the left x 2 is equal to what is on the right 6 So an equation is like a statement this equals that Note.
Maybe life in itself is an equation that hasnt been solved so far and that needs a lot of thought and passion and knowledge and instead of observing it under the microscope you could just describe it with a pen and a white sheet of paper. This is all about. Kippings math showed that fast lifethe kind that really did happen on Earthhappened in at least three out of every four Earth reruns in his experiment. The mathematical models used may be way beyond K-12 syllabus but not the mathematical reasoning and thinking involve.