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Malament-Hogarth Machines

Manchak, John Byron (2017) Malament-Hogarth Machines. [Preprint]

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Abstract

We show a clear sense in which general relativity allows for a type of "machine" which can bring about a spacetime structure suitable for the implementation of "supertasks."


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Item Type: Preprint
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Manchak, John Byronjmanchak@uci.edu
Keywords: Malament-Hogarth spacetimes, time machines, supertasks
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Depositing User: John Byron Manchak
Date Deposited: 23 May 2017 13:38
Last Modified: 23 May 2017 13:38
Item ID: 13061
Subjects: Specific Sciences > Physics
Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory
Date: 2017
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/13061

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