The Speed Limit
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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""The Speed Limit"" delves into the fundamental role of speed, particularly the speed of light, in shaping our understanding of the universe, human transportation, and technological innovation. It examines how this universal constant impacts wave propagation and explores the barriers and theoretical possibilities related to exceeding current speed limitations. The book highlights how the pursuit of surpassing perceived speed limits drives scientific and technological advancement.
The book uniquely combines historical context, cutting-edge scientific research, and engineering challenges to present a holistic view of speed. Starting with fundamental concepts like velocity and wave behavior, the book progresses to explore the challenges of high-speed travel, including propulsion systems and the effects of relativistic speeds. It then delves into theoretical physics, examining concepts like wormholes and warp drives.
By reframing limitations as opportunities for innovation, ""The Speed Limit"" emphasizes the value of theoretical exploration in practical applications such as communication networks and faster transportation. It's designed to be accessible to a broad audience interested in science, space exploration, and the potential for future technological breakthroughs.
The book uniquely combines historical context, cutting-edge scientific research, and engineering challenges to present a holistic view of speed. Starting with fundamental concepts like velocity and wave behavior, the book progresses to explore the challenges of high-speed travel, including propulsion systems and the effects of relativistic speeds. It then delves into theoretical physics, examining concepts like wormholes and warp drives.
By reframing limitations as opportunities for innovation, ""The Speed Limit"" emphasizes the value of theoretical exploration in practical applications such as communication networks and faster transportation. It's designed to be accessible to a broad audience interested in science, space exploration, and the potential for future technological breakthroughs.
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