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Alcubierre drive
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English
Etymology
Named after theoretical physicist Miguel Alcubierre.
Noun
A hypothetical means of faster-than-light propulsion, based on the controlled contraction and expansion of surrounding space.
Hypernyms
en warp drive
Related terms
en Alcubierre metric
en eponyms
en Hypothetical means of transport Space flight