Warp Drives are in principal possible The key idea is to contract space-time in front of you and to expand it behind The Alcubierre Metric does just this, and is consistent with Einstein's Theory of General Relativitypic.twitter.com/vQuzMH6Him
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So maybe a more correct sentence would be "Warp Drives are not impossible in current understanding of nature"
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That’s what it means for something to be in principle possible
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If the separation between the plates isnt on the order of the planck length you can get away with 'semiclassical einsteins equations' where the curvature is sourced by the expectation value of T_{/mu /nu}
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