warp bubble

English

Etymology

Coined in 1994 by the Mexican physicist Miguel Alcubierre.

Noun

warp bubble (plural warp bubbles)

  1. (astrophysics, science fiction) A detached region of spacetime which is theoretically capable of moving faster than the speed of light.

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