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Alcubierre metric

Alcubierre metric noun: a type of spacetime metric. See warp bubble.

Noun

Alcubierre metric (plural Alcubierre metrics)

  1. (relativity) A type of spacetime metric. See warp bubble.

Forms of Alcubierre metric

pluralAlcubierre metrics

Origin of Alcubierre metric

Named after Mexican physicist Miguel Alcubierre.

Questions about Alcubierre metric

What does Alcubierre metric mean?
Alcubierre metric means a type of spacetime metric. See warp bubble.
What part of speech is Alcubierre metric?
Alcubierre metric is a noun.
What is the plural of Alcubierre metric?
The plural of Alcubierre metric is Alcubierre metrics.

Words near Alcubierre metric in the dictionary

  1. alcrete
  2. ALCS
  3. Alcubierre
  4. Alcubierre drive
  5. Alcubierre drives
  6. Alcubierre metric
  7. Alcubierre metrics
  8. Alcuin
  9. alcuronium
  10. alcyon
  11. alcyonacean

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