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4 days ago · Kip S. Thorne is the Richard P. Feynman Professor Emeritus of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology. Member, National Academy of Sciences; Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences.
2 days ago · Kip Thorne, a theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate, served as scientific consultant and executive producer. Regarding the concepts of wormholes and black holes, Kip Thorne said he "worked on the equations that would enable tracing of light rays as they traveled through a wormhole or around a black hole—so what you see is based ...
2 days ago · Kip Thorne works at a blackboard in a screenshot taken from a promotional video for Interstellar. Credit: Warner Brothers.Astronomy enthusiasts are my kinda people. Like me, they love all sorts of science, and science fiction, too — particularly films that lead us into a dystopian, mysterious, explo...
21 hours ago · To help tell his story in a scientifically appropriate manner, Nolan consulted theoretical physicist Kip Thorne to ensure Coop's mission was logical and accurate.
3 days ago · First quote taken from Smolin, "Cosmological Natural Selection as the Explanation for the Complexity of the Universe,” 706; second quote taken from John Archibald Wheeler, “Beyond the End of Time,” Physical Cosmology and Philosophy (1990): 207; Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, and John Archibald Wheeler, Gravitation (Macmillan, 1973).
2 days ago · 1988 – Mike Morris, Kip Thorne, and Yurtsever Ulvi obtain the Morris-Thorne wormhole. Morris and Thorne argue for its pedagogical value. 1989 – Steven Weinberg discusses the cosmological constant problem, the discrepancy between the measured value and those predicted by modern theories of elementary particles.
1 day ago · July 7, 2024. Despite being a robot who follows the order of his crew, TARS is quite intelligent and is capable of acting on his own. Unlike his crewmate CASE he's much more of an extrovert and talkative. He suspected the possibility of Mann betraying the crew and disabled the auto-pilot to prevent Mann from stealing the Endurance.
