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can a wormhole be sustained by the emitions from the casimir effect and what would be the proposed setup of the whole device
vanesch said:Asking this opens up a can of worms
A wormhole is a hypothetical tunnel-like structure that connects two points in space-time, potentially allowing for faster-than-light travel or time travel.
Wormholes are currently only a concept in theoretical physics, but they are predicted to potentially form through the warping of space-time by massive objects, such as black holes.
Theoretically, it is possible to travel through a wormhole, but it would require advanced technology and a great understanding of the laws of physics. Currently, there is no evidence or technology that allows for this type of travel.
The Casimir effect is a physical phenomenon that occurs due to the presence of quantum fluctuations in a vacuum. It results in a force between two uncharged, parallel plates, which is stronger the closer the plates are together.
The Casimir effect has been proposed as a possible mechanism for stabilizing wormholes, as it could counteract the immense gravitational forces that would otherwise collapse the wormhole. However, this is purely theoretical and has not been proven or observed in any way.