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Backward Quote by Kip Thorne

“If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.” quote by Kip Thorne — Download Open image

“If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.”

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My passion is to understand the non-linear dynamics of warped space-time, and the ideal venue for this is black-hole collisions.

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I wanted to be a snowplow driver when I was a kid. Growing up in the Rocky Mountains, that's the most glorious job you…

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Black holes do not emit light, so you visualize them through gravitational lensing - how they bend light from other objects.

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We'll have four different gravitational wave windows open within the next 20 years, and each of them will see something different. We'll be probing…

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I can enjoy 'Harry Potter' and 'Star Trek,' but I really appreciate hard science fiction.

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I have used movies to go to sleep at night. You flip from channel to channel to channel and see just enough to make…

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I got a lot of notoriety early on. Much of my career I was just trying to prove I was as good as the…

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Gravitational waves will bring us exquisitely accurate maps of black holes - maps of their space-time. Those maps will make it crystal clear whether…

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Wormholes - if you don't have something threading through them to hold them open, the walls will basically collapse so fast that nothing can…

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A big misconception is that a black hole is made of matter that has just been compacted to a very small size. That's not…

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We're born with a curiosity about the universe. Those people who don't have a curiosity don't have it because it's gotten beaten out of…

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A black hole really is an object with very rich structure, just like Earth has a rich structure of mountains, valleys, oceans, and so…

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I hate looking backward, but every once in a while it sneaks up on you.

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“Thus the thoughtless drift backward toward slavery.”

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The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down.

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BJP has traditionally been against backward communities and minorities.

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I practice going backward all the time.

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I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism.

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I've heard that kind of weird backward compliment often - 'She's so talented, but not pretty.'

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Why did Modi not declare his caste if he is from backward community? It makes clear that he is not from backward community.

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We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries.

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