Wormholes to lead into different parts of space

Thread starter Zeteg
Start date Aug 23, 2004
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In summary, wormholes are theoretical tunnels in space-time that connect two distant points in the universe, created by the bending of space-time. While they have not been observed or proven to exist, they are predicted by the theory of general relativity. Theoretically, humans could travel through them, but more research and technological advancements are needed. The destination of a wormhole would depend on its specific location and it could potentially lead to another universe. Currently, we do not have the ability to artificially create wormholes, but it is a possibility for highly advanced civilizations.

Aug 23, 2004

Zeteg

Can anyone please expalin to me how it's possible for wormholes to lead into different parts of space, and even time? Thanks.

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Oct 27, 2010

sigma143

This thread is leading somewhere;

https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?p=2956412#post2956412

1. How do wormholes work?

Wormholes are theoretical tunnels in space-time that connect two distant points in the universe. They are created by the bending of space-time, and objects can travel through them to reach different parts of space faster than traditional methods.

2. Are wormholes real?

While wormholes have not been observed or proven to exist, they are predicted by the theory of general relativity. Scientists are still researching and studying the concept of wormholes to determine their feasibility and potential for existence.

3. Can humans travel through wormholes?

Theoretically, yes. Theoretically, humans could enter one end of a wormhole and emerge at the other end in a different part of space. However, much more research and technological advancements would be needed to make this possible.

4. Where would a wormhole lead to?

The destination of a wormhole would depend on its specific location and the destination point it is connected to. It could lead to another point in our own universe or even to a different universe altogether.

5. Can we create wormholes artificially?

Currently, we do not have the technology or knowledge to artificially create wormholes. However, some theories suggest that highly advanced civilizations may have the ability to manipulate space-time and create wormholes.