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Alcubierre's Warp Drive | What would it look like?
The Brief
- Asks whether travel faster than light could be possible and how a warp drive might work.
- Covers the main idea behind the Alcubierre warp drive and how such a drive is described to function.
- Discusses the problems the concept faces.
- Shows what a warp drive would look like, per the chapter list.
Why watch · It explains a well-known general-relativity proposal for faster-than-light travel and the physical problems it runs into.
- Alcubierre warp drive
- faster-than-light travel
- general relativity
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Could we travel faster than the speed of light? How would a warp drive work? And what would it look like? Find out all the answers in 15 minutes! 00:00 – Introduction 01:30 – The main idea 02:50 – How a warp drive works 05:50 – The problems 10:30 – What a warp drive looks like Find out more: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0009013 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2103.05610 https://arxiv.org/pdf/gr-qc/9702026 This video is narrated by Octave Masson. For more videos, subscribe to the YouTube channel : https://www.youtube.com/ScienceClicEN And if you liked this video, you can share it on social networks ! To support me on Patreon : http://www.patreon.com/ScienceClic or on Tipeee : http://tipeee.com/ScienceClic Facebook page : http://facebook.com/ScienceClic Instagram : http://instagram.com/ScienceClic Alessandro Roussel, For more info: http://www.alessandroroussel.com/en _________________________________________________ ScienceClic Français : http://youtube.com/ScienceClic ScienceClic Español : http://youtube.com/ScienceClicES 科学点击 ScienceClic Chinese : http://youtube.com/@ScienceClicZH _________________________________________________