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Begin the Adventure : How to Break the Light Barrier

By: Florentin Smarandache

...BEGIN the ADVENTURE How to Break the Light Barrier by A.D. 2070 Homer B. Tilton Florentin Smarandache 2 To the me... ...BEGIN the ADVENTURE How to Break the Light Barrier by A.D. 2070 Homer B. Tilton Florentin Smarandache 2 To the memory of Benjamin... ...D. 2070 Homer B. Tilton Florentin Smarandache 2 To the memory of Benjamin E. Tilton (1876-1955), a close contemporary of Albert Einstein ... ... Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 N. Zeeb Road P.O. Box 1346, Ann Arb... ...bod/ This book has been peer reviewed and recommended for publication by: Eugen Negu ţ, 5237A Rosedale, Montréal, Québec, H4V 2H4 Canada. Elena... ...herformats.htm Production Editor Gloria Valles © Copyright 2004 by Homer B. Tilton / Tucson, Arizona USA All rights reserved. Keywords:... .... "The speed of light relative to what?" I often asked anyone who would listen. The common response was, "Light needs no specification of that ki... ...ed. Those few lines contain too many (six) downer words and phrases to list, so they have been underlined instead. It is essentially one entire ... ...lopments so far. Nearly all of the ship's operations are given over to computers, and SS Alpha requires a crew of but 12. The smaller the crew, ...

...For most of the 20th century, both relativity and star travel fascinated this writer. The reasons Albert Einstein concluded there is an absolute barrier at the speed of light seemed at first clear, then later not so clear upon closer...

...ceed one's grasp. Thus we reach for Alpha Centauri with a round-trip manned and womanned mission as the proposed overarching goal under a clear plan of exploration - a grand experiment described in later chapters. Whether or not we succeed in grasping the goal under this or under any plan is not as important as it is to set a definite plan and work towards its goal. The...

...- Ch.7. The Phase One Experiment: The First Starship. 37 -- Ch.8. The Phase Two Experiment: Alpha Centauri or Bust!. 45 -- Ch.9. Voyage to the Center of the Galaxy. 50 -- Ch.10. An Hypothesis: There is no Speed Barrier in the Universe. 52 --...

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