Tipler cylinder
English
Etymology
Named after American physicist Frank J. Tipler, who recognized the possibility of such a device in 1974.
Noun
Tipler cylinder (plural Tipler cylinders)
- A hypothetical massive, infinitely long cylinder spinning along its longitudinal axis, enabling time travel.
Synonyms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.