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Warp Speed Ahead

March 21, 2021by Mekhi Dhesi 2 Comments

This post explains the idea of a warp drive, the problems associated with the classic construction of one and a new formulation which now makes warp drives possible without breaking the laws of physics.

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Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Science, Space

The Future of Humanity #2

February 21, 2021by Mekhi Dhesi 1 Comment

The second post looking to the future of human civilisation and the risks facing our species.

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Artificial Intelligence, Opinion, Science

The Future of Humanity #1

February 6, 2021by Mekhi Dhesi 7 Comments

A post thinking about the future of human civilisation and the biggest risks facing the long term survival of our species.

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Opinion, Science, Space

Solving the Einstein Equation

May 27, 2020by Mekhi Dhesi 2 Comments

A post discussing the Einstein equation, the systems for which it can be solved exactly as well as the techniques used to find approximate solutions to more complicated spacetimes.

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Mathematics, Physics, Science

Black Holes: #7 In the Middle

December 4, 2019by Mekhi Dhesi Leave a comment

A short post discussing the possible existence of intermediate mass black holes and why we want to find them.

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Astrophysics, Physics, Science, Space

Black Holes: #6 Ancient Relics

November 27, 2019by Mekhi Dhesi 3 Comments

A post exploring the possible consequences of Primordial Black Holes, ancient types of Black Holes born not out of the collapse of stars, but out of the Big Bang itself.

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Astrophysics, Physics, Science

Learning to learn

August 12, 2019by Arjan 5 Comments

A post briefly exploring machine learning, focusing on some of the different methods used and understanding how they can be the stepping stones to artificial intelligence.

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Artificial Intelligence, Computing, Science

Inspirational Systems

March 12, 2019by Mekhi Dhesi 2 Comments

A post explaining the research area of my new PhD – gravitational wave emission from binary sources, their detection and the key insights they provide into the nature of gravity.

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Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Science

Black Holes: #5 Fuzzballs

February 5, 2019by Mekhi Dhesi 4 Comments

A post explaining the fuzzball, believed by string theorists to be the true quantum description of a black hole. The theory seeks to resolve the famous information paradox and eliminate the existence of troublesome singularities at the centre of black holes.

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Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Science

Collision Course

January 28, 2019by Mekhi Dhesi 3 Comments

The Future Circular Collider aims to enhance our understanding of the universe with particle collisions at an energy far greater than the Large Hadron Collider’s.

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Physics, Science

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