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Line 22: The next month, Kearny and Fuchida discovered, while reviewing reactor logs, that it had not been performing according to accepted theories of physics. They began a series of unauthorized experiments using the university's "quarkatron" accelerator in the nuclear physics laboratory. These experiments suggested to the pair that mass ''could'' exceed the speed of light when exposed to a specific energy state, but no existing reactors could provide the necessary power to validate their hypothesis. In September, they chose to publish an objective report of their observations of hyperdimensional motion within subatomic particles ("What Happened to the Universe When Einstein Wasn't Looking") in the fall issue of ''[[Western Alliance Journal of Theoretical Physics]]''. The responses received were minor but scornful.<ref name=HK9/><ref name=SL9>''The Star League'', p. 9, "Timeline: 2014 - 2027"</ref> The next month, Kearny and Fuchida discovered, while reviewing reactor logs, that it had not been performing according to accepted theories of physics. They began a series of unauthorized experiments using the university's "quarkatron" accelerator in the nuclear physics laboratory. These experiments suggested to the pair that mass ''could'' exceed the speed of light when exposed to a specific energy state, but no existing reactors could provide the necessary power to validate their hypothesis. In September, they chose to publish an objective report of their observations of hyperdimensional motion within subatomic particles ("What Happened to the Universe When Einstein Wasn't Looking") in the fall issue of ''[[Western Alliance Journal of Theoretical Physics]]''. The responses received were minor but scornful.<ref name=HK9/><ref name=SL9>''The Star League'', p. 9, "Timeline: 2014 - 2027"</ref> − Additional papers would follow ("Einstein's Theories: The Cooked and the Raw" in [[2019]] and "Now What?", which would become their most famous paper, in [[2020]]), becoming more aggressively critical of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and hypothesizing about the ability to teleport objects between two points in space, both of which returned even more ridicule. In [[2021]], they published "Pan-Dimensionality"; scientific feedback was humorously dismissive, focusing on the basis that the hypothesis was built upon theories that ran contrary to the widely accepted Einsteinian ones. This paper led the pair to losing their jobs and credibility. Finally, in [[2022]], the pair published a number of papers that discussed, in an obscure section, the creation of artificial jump points with the necessary equations, a precursor to experimentation started in [[2615]], that led to [[Hyperpulse Generator|hyperpulse]] communications.<ref name=SL54>''The Star League'', p. 54, "Economic and Scientific Advances"</ref> <ref name=SL9/><ref name=D&S6-7/> + Additional papers would follow ("Einstein's Theories: The Cooked and the Raw" in [[2019]] and "Now What?", which would become their most famous paper, in [[2020]]), becoming more aggressively critical of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and hypothesizing about the ability to teleport objects between two points in space, both of which returned even more ridicule. In [[2021]], they published "Pan-Dimensionality"; scientific feedback was humorously dismissive, focusing on the basis that the hypothesis was built upon theories that ran contrary to the widely accepted Einsteinian ones. This paper led the pair to losing their jobs and credibility. Finally, in [[2022]], the pair published a number of papers that discussed, in an obscure section, the creation of artificial jump points with the necessary equations, a precursor to experimentation started in [[2615]] that led to [[Hyperpulse Generator|hyperpulse]] communications.<ref name=SL54>''The Star League'', p. 54, "Economic and Scientific Advances"</ref> <ref name=SL9/><ref name=D&S6-7/> Their previously-strong reputations rapidly morphed into those of scientific screwballs, to the point that the credit for the fusion reactor fell to the finalization efforts of the Harvard/MIT team, instead of the primary CRDT, and to [[General Motors]], which first patented the design. By [[2024]], both scientists had their academic credentials revoked.<ref name=HK9/> Their previously-strong reputations rapidly morphed into those of scientific screwballs, to the point that the credit for the fusion reactor fell to the finalization efforts of the Harvard/MIT team, instead of the primary CRDT, and to [[General Motors]], which first patented the design. By [[2024]], both scientists had their academic credentials revoked.<ref name=HK9/> Line 36:
Line 36: ===Legacy=== ===Legacy=== − While ridiculed and humiliated during their lifetimes, at some point after the science was proven in Project Deimos, the decision was made to honor Kearny and Fuchida by naming the technology in question after them. To this day, JumpShip FTL engines are known as Kearny-Fuchida Drive or K/F drives for short, ensuring that both their names and the debt mankind owes to them, will never be forgotten.{{cn}} + While ridiculed and humiliated during their lifetimes, at some point after the science was proven in Project Deimos the decision was made to honor Kearny and Fuchida by naming the technology in question after them. To this day, Jumpship FTL engines are known as Kearny-Fuchida Drive or K/F drives for short, ensuring that both their names and the debt mankind owes to them, will never be forgotten.{{cn}} ==Publications== ==Publications==
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The next month, Kearny and Fuchida discovered, while reviewing reactor logs, that it had not been performing according to accepted theories of physics. They began a series of unauthorized experiments using the university's "quarkatron" accelerator in the nuclear physics laboratory. These experiments suggested to the pair that mass ''could'' exceed the speed of light when exposed to a specific energy state, but no existing reactors could provide the necessary power to validate their hypothesis. In September, they chose to publish an objective report of their observations of hyperdimensional motion within subatomic particles ("What Happened to the Universe When Einstein Wasn't Looking") in the fall issue of ''[[Western Alliance Journal of Theoretical Physics]]''. The responses received were minor but scornful.<ref name=HK9/><ref name=SL9>''The Star League'', p. 9, "Timeline: 2014 - 2027"</ref> | The next month, Kearny and Fuchida discovered, while reviewing reactor logs, that it had not been performing according to accepted theories of physics. They began a series of unauthorized experiments using the university's "quarkatron" accelerator in the nuclear physics laboratory. These experiments suggested to the pair that mass ''could'' exceed the speed of light when exposed to a specific energy state, but no existing reactors could provide the necessary power to validate their hypothesis. In September, they chose to publish an objective report of their observations of hyperdimensional motion within subatomic particles ("What Happened to the Universe When Einstein Wasn't Looking") in the fall issue of ''[[Western Alliance Journal of Theoretical Physics]]''. The responses received were minor but scornful.<ref name=HK9/><ref name=SL9>''The Star League'', p. 9, "Timeline: 2014 - 2027"</ref> | ||
| − | Additional papers would follow ("Einstein's Theories: The Cooked and the Raw" in [[2019]] and "Now What?", which would become their most famous paper, in [[2020]]), becoming more aggressively critical of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and hypothesizing about the ability to teleport objects between two points in space, both of which returned even more ridicule. In [[2021]], they published "Pan-Dimensionality"; scientific feedback was humorously dismissive, focusing on the basis that the hypothesis was built upon theories that ran contrary to the widely accepted Einsteinian ones. This paper led the pair to losing their jobs and credibility. Finally, in [[2022]], the pair published a number of papers that discussed, in an obscure section, the creation of artificial jump points with the necessary equations, a precursor to experimentation started in [[2615]] | + | Additional papers would follow ("Einstein's Theories: The Cooked and the Raw" in [[2019]] and "Now What?", which would become their most famous paper, in [[2020]]), becoming more aggressively critical of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity and hypothesizing about the ability to teleport objects between two points in space, both of which returned even more ridicule. In [[2021]], they published "Pan-Dimensionality"; scientific feedback was humorously dismissive, focusing on the basis that the hypothesis was built upon theories that ran contrary to the widely accepted Einsteinian ones. This paper led the pair to losing their jobs and credibility. Finally, in [[2022]], the pair published a number of papers that discussed, in an obscure section, the creation of artificial jump points with the necessary equations, a precursor to experimentation started in [[2615]] that led to [[Hyperpulse Generator|hyperpulse]] communications.<ref name=SL54>''The Star League'', p. 54, "Economic and Scientific Advances"</ref> <ref name=SL9/><ref name=D&S6-7/> |
Their previously-strong reputations rapidly morphed into those of scientific screwballs, to the point that the credit for the fusion reactor fell to the finalization efforts of the Harvard/MIT team, instead of the primary CRDT, and to [[General Motors]], which first patented the design. By [[2024]], both scientists had their academic credentials revoked.<ref name=HK9/> | Their previously-strong reputations rapidly morphed into those of scientific screwballs, to the point that the credit for the fusion reactor fell to the finalization efforts of the Harvard/MIT team, instead of the primary CRDT, and to [[General Motors]], which first patented the design. By [[2024]], both scientists had their academic credentials revoked.<ref name=HK9/> | ||
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===Legacy=== | ===Legacy=== | ||
| − | While ridiculed and humiliated during their lifetimes, at some point after the science was proven in Project Deimos | + | While ridiculed and humiliated during their lifetimes, at some point after the science was proven in Project Deimos the decision was made to honor Kearny and Fuchida by naming the technology in question after them. To this day, Jumpship FTL engines are known as Kearny-Fuchida Drive or K/F drives for short, ensuring that both their names and the debt mankind owes to them, will never be forgotten.{{cn}} |
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||