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Star Converters: Supernovae and Energy Controlled Civilizations
商品資訊
ISBN13：9798289058577
出版社：Independently published
作者：Can Bartu H
出版日：2025/06/21
裝訂：平裝
規格：21.6cm*14cm*1.6cm (高/寬/厚)
商品簡介
商品簡介
The stars have long been seen as distant, untouchable fires-eternal beacons in the night sky. But what if they are more than passive lights? What if they are vast engines, manipulable by advanced intelligence and capable of being reshaped for energy, purpose, or even communication?
This book explores the provocative frontier of stellar engineering, a discipline that bridges astrophysics, hypothetical civilization theory, and cosmic ethics. It begins with a deep dive into the mechanics of stellar energy-fusion, magnetic fields, and life cycles-before venturing into the mysterious territory of supernova synchronization, stellar mining, and pulsar regularities that challenge the boundaries of natural explanations.
As the chapters unfold, the reader is introduced to the concept of stars not merely as observers see them, but as potential tools in the hands of Kardashev-scale civilizations. Could some supernovae be artificially triggered? Are black holes being used as energy engines? Do gamma-ray bursts hide intentional signals? By examining unusual patterns in light emissions, matter flows, and electromagnetic behaviors, the book uncovers a tapestry of evidence that flirts with the idea of intelligent intervention at cosmic scales.
More than a scientific inquiry, this work also contemplates the ethical implications of manipulating stars. If humanity ever reaches such capabilities, what responsibilities will it bear? What balance must be maintained in the cosmic ecosystem?
From the microphysics of stellar cores to the metaphysics of cosmic stewardship, this book invites readers to envision a future-and a present-where stars are no longer passive, but part of a grand energetic dialogue across the universe.
This book explores the provocative frontier of stellar engineering, a discipline that bridges astrophysics, hypothetical civilization theory, and cosmic ethics. It begins with a deep dive into the mechanics of stellar energy-fusion, magnetic fields, and life cycles-before venturing into the mysterious territory of supernova synchronization, stellar mining, and pulsar regularities that challenge the boundaries of natural explanations.
As the chapters unfold, the reader is introduced to the concept of stars not merely as observers see them, but as potential tools in the hands of Kardashev-scale civilizations. Could some supernovae be artificially triggered? Are black holes being used as energy engines? Do gamma-ray bursts hide intentional signals? By examining unusual patterns in light emissions, matter flows, and electromagnetic behaviors, the book uncovers a tapestry of evidence that flirts with the idea of intelligent intervention at cosmic scales.
More than a scientific inquiry, this work also contemplates the ethical implications of manipulating stars. If humanity ever reaches such capabilities, what responsibilities will it bear? What balance must be maintained in the cosmic ecosystem?
From the microphysics of stellar cores to the metaphysics of cosmic stewardship, this book invites readers to envision a future-and a present-where stars are no longer passive, but part of a grand energetic dialogue across the universe.
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