Dr. Kevin Knuth, Department of Physics, University at Albany, Albany NY, USA - Presentation Title: Constraints on Societies Engaged in Relativistic Interstellar Travel Presentation Abstract: A sufficiently technologically advanced society capable of arbitrarily fast sub-light travel could take advantage of relativistic effects to traverse the galaxy in a matter of weeks to days proper time (ship time). However, for those that stay at home tens of thousands of years will have transpired during the jo
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