Making starships and stargates : the science of interstellar transport and absurdly benign wormholes
What is needed to get around the galaxy quickly has been known in science fiction since at least the 1960s TV's Star Trek made famous "warp drive" and a bunch of attendant, less well-known "technologies." Some of the episodes even featured "stargates," portals to t...
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| Formato: | Livre numérique |
| Lenguaje: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Colección: | Space Exploration
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| Acceso en línea: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Making Starships and Stargates, Texte imprimé, 9781461456223 • Making Starships and Stargates, Texte imprimé, 9781461456247 • Making Starships and Stargates, Texte imprimé, 9781461456223 |
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- Foreword by John Cramer Part I: Inertia, Mach's Principle, and Mach Effects Chapter 1: The Principle of Relativity and the Origin of Inertia Chapter 2: Mach's Principle Chapter 3: Mach Effects Part II: Do Mach Effect Exist? Chapter 4: Getting in Touch with Reality Chapter 5: In Reality's Grip Part III: Exotic Physics, Spacetime Transport, and Mach Effects.- Chapter 6: Advanced Propulsion in the Era of Wormhole Physics Chapter 7: Where Do We Find Exotic Matter? Chapter 8: Making the ADM Electron Plausible Chapter 9: Making Stargates Chapter 10: The Road Ahead Select Bibliography Index