Morris–Thorne wormhole

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theoretical_physics
black hole
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Physical_Review_Letters
gptkb:Morris,_Thorne,_and_Yurtsever_1988_paper
gptkbp:hasApplication hypothetical faster-than-light travel
hypothetical time machines
gptkbp:hasFeature no event horizon
two mouths connected by a throat
gptkbp:hasProperty solution to Einstein field equations
requires exotic matter
traversable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Morris–Thorne wormhole
gptkbp:includesMetric static, spherically symmetric metric
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kip_S._Thorne
gptkb:Michael_S._Morris
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Einstein–Rosen_bridge
gptkb:general_relativity
gptkbp:requires violation of null energy condition
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:science_fiction
theoretical studies of time travel
gptkbp:yearProposed 1988
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:black_hole
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5