• Tau Zero is a hard science fiction novel by American writer Poul Anderson. The novel was based upon the short story "To Outlive Eternity" appearing in...
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  • Following program cancellation in 2002, Millis and others founded the Tau Zero Foundation. Field propulsion United States gravity control propulsion research...
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  • {\displaystyle y(t)=\underbrace {y(t_{0})} _{Zero-input\ response}+\underbrace {\int _{t_{0}}^{t}f(\tau )d\tau } _{Zero-state\ response}.} The contributions of...
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  • The tau neutrino or tauon neutrino is an elementary particle which has the symbol ν τ and zero electric charge. Together with the tau (τ), it forms the...
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  • ..) Tau test in statistics (tau-a, tau-b and tau-c tests or Kendall tau rank correlation coefficient) Tau function (disambiguation), several Tau, Norway...
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    (1969), Jurassic Park (1990) Larry Niven, Ringworld (1970) Poul Anderson, Tau Zero (1970) James Gunn, The Listeners (1972) Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle...
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    W. Bussard. The concept was popularized by Poul Anderson in his novel Tau Zero, Larry Niven in his Known Space series of books, Vernor Vinge in his Zones...
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  • powerlessness. Aniara has influenced other works of science fiction, such as Tau Zero (1970) by Poul Anderson and A Fire Upon the Deep (1992) by Vernor Vinge...
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  • zero. An explicit expression for Kendall's rank coefficient is τ = 2 n ( n − 1 ) ∑ i < j sgn ⁡ ( x i − x j ) sgn ⁡ ( y i − y j ) {\displaystyle \tau ={\frac...
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    study for an interstellar probe and is being run under the guidance of the Tau Zero Foundation (TZF) and the British Interplanetary Society (BIS), and was...
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    {\displaystyle \tau =RC} It is the time required to charge the capacitor, through the resistor, from an initial charge voltage of zero to approximately...
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  • Cybermen to evolve at a "faster" rate than previously seen in the show. Tau Zero, a novel by Poul Anderson, is an early example of the concept in science...
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    work of the BPP program continues in the independent, non-NASA affiliated Tau Zero Foundation. There have been a number of attempts to build anti-gravity...
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  • initiative of members of the British Interplanetary Society (BIS) and the Tau Zero Foundation (TZF) started in 2009. The project was under the stewardship...
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    students and professionals. Initiative for Interstellar Studies (UK) Tau Zero Foundation (USA) Limitless Space Institute (USA) Tennessee Valley Interstellar...
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    music at age six; by age 15, he was playing local clubs with his band (Tau Zero), and had been featured in Guitar Player magazine (alongside fellow up-and-comer...
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    63 A Maze of Death Philip K. Dick 1 December 2005 0-575-07461-2 1970 64 Tau Zero Poul Anderson 9 February 2006 0-575-07732-8 1967–1970 65 Rendezvous with...
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  • on a mission to deliver a cure to a plague ravaging a research station. Tau Zero, a hard science fiction novel by Poul Anderson, has a spaceship using a...
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    "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. Orphanides, K.G. "Kepler-442b is more...
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    setting of the opening scene of Poul Anderson's 1970 science fiction novel Tau Zero, and several of the sculpture garden's works are described. Europa and...
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    power to moving vehicles. He also serves as chairman of the board of the Tau Zero Foundation. Greason has been active in the development of the regulatory...
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    The tau proteins (abbreviated from tubulin associated unit) form a group of six highly soluble protein isoforms produced by alternative splicing from...
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  • Publications 1971 Larry Niven* Ringworld Ballantine Books Poul Anderson Tau Zero Doubleday Robert Silverberg Tower of Glass Charles Scribner's Sons Wilson...
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    "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 2015-07-24. NASA Astrobiology Strategy 2015 Archived...
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    "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. Mack, Eric (29 June 2018). "Two Earth-like...
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  • Olaf Stapledon". Centauri Dreams – The News Forum of the Tau Zero Foundation. the Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 21 June 2012. Robertson, Hamish (25...
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    for torque is typically τ {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\tau }}} , the lowercase Greek letter tau. When being referred to as moment of force, it is commonly...
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    "A Review of the Best Habitable Planet Candidates". Centauri Dreams, Tau Zero Foundation. Retrieved 24 July 2015. Giovanni F. Bignami (2015). The Mystery...
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  • of Eternity by Bob Shaw (1969) Bug Jack Barron by Norman Spinrad (1969) Tau Zero by Poul Anderson (1970) Downward to the Earth by Robert Silverberg (1970)...
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    award nominee, 1965, Prometheus Award winner World Without Stars (1967) Tau Zero (1970) (expansion of "To Outlive Eternity")—Hugo Award nominee, 1971 The...
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