Billiard Balls in Wormhole Spacetimes with Closed Timelike Curves: I. Classical Theory by Fernando Echeverria, Gunnar Klinkhammer, and Kip S. Thorne (manuscript; photocopy), October 29, 1990

Item — Box: 25, Folder: 33

Staff Only

Sub-Series Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series documents the scientific research of Dr. Robert L. Forward that was published in the form of professional, scholarly articles. This includes draft versions of manuscripts, the bulk of which contain copyedits, as well as clippings and copies of published articles. Select academic articles by other scientists are also included. Bylines are provided exclusively for co-authored works, works by other authors, and works citing more than one creative role. All copyedits were made by Robert L. Forward unless otherwise noted.

This sub-series also contains clippings from popular publications regarding the work of Robert L. Forward, which attest to his achievements in the field of science.

For clippings preserved as commemorative items, please consult "Series 4. Memorabilia and personal items."

Dates

Creation: October 29, 1990

Creator

From the Collection: Forward, Robert L. (Person)

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is primarily in English. Select material is in German, Japanese, Danish, Spanish, and Slavic languages.

Collection Access

This collection is open for research, with the exception of select files and items that are restricted.

Access to restricted materials is subject to approval. Please submit written requests to the department.

Extent

From the Collection: 60 Linear Feet (2 flat boxes, 16 record storage boxes, 24 document boxes, 108 volumes)

Additional Description

Annotation by Kip S. Thorne

"Bob Forward, This is a working draft, but it may interest you in connection with Timemaster. Note especially Section 3 & Figure 8. Were you aware that following your idea (Fig 8b) one can get an infinite number of solutions?"