Quantum effects in the Alcubierre warp-drive spacetime

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/14/11/002zbMath0893.53036arXivgr-qc/9707024OpenAlexW2090490735WikidataQ56069451 ScholiaQ56069451MaRDI QIDQ4386372

William A. Hiscock

Publication date: 16 August 1998

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9707024

zbMATH Keywords

stress-energy tensorexpectation valueAlcubierre spacetimefree conformally invariant scalar field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of differential geometry to physics (53Z05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47)

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