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A '''singularity''' was a point in [[space]]-[[time]] which could exist only inside a [[black hole]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}}) [[Romana II|Romana]] described it as a mathematical point with no dimensions. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Horns of Nimon (TV story)}}) [[Goralschai]] instead distinguished between a singularity and a black hole, considering them distinct. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Against Nature (novel)}}) | |||
When [[Omega]] was transported through a black hole into the [[anti-matter universe]], he gained control of the singularity and used its vast power to create his own world. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}}) | |||
The smallest [[Parablox]] set included 35 bricks that could be assembled into a pocket-sized naked singularity. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)}}) | |||
In [[2003]], the [[Seventh Doctor]] used a singularity which generated [[X-ray]] pulses to sterilise [[Agent Yellow]], saving humanity at the cost of killing millions. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Eternity Weeps (novel)}}) | |||
In [[2157]], [[IMC]] planned to use controlled singularities to remove [[Lucifer (planet)|Lucifer]]'s outer atmosphere, allowing them to mine the heavy elements at its core. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lucifer Rising (novel)}}) | |||
On [[Farside Station]] in the late [[22nd century]], [[Professor]] [[Deschamps]] experimented with artificial singularities in an attempt to develop a singularity bomb. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Fear Itself (novel)}}) | |||
[[Category:Physics from the real world]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:24, 17 March 2024
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A singularity was a point in space-time which could exist only inside a black hole. (TV: The Three Doctors [+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (TV story)"]) Romana described it as a mathematical point with no dimensions. (TV: The Horns of Nimon [+]Loading...["The Horns of Nimon (TV story)"]) Goralschai instead distinguished between a singularity and a black hole, considering them distinct. (PROSE: Against Nature [+]Loading...["Against Nature (novel)"])
When Omega was transported through a black hole into the anti-matter universe, he gained control of the singularity and used its vast power to create his own world. (TV: The Three Doctors [+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (TV story)"])
The smallest Parablox set included 35 bricks that could be assembled into a pocket-sized naked singularity. (PROSE: The Book of the War [+]Loading...["The Book of the War (novel)"])
In 2003, the Seventh Doctor used a singularity which generated X-ray pulses to sterilise Agent Yellow, saving humanity at the cost of killing millions. (PROSE: Eternity Weeps [+]Loading...["Eternity Weeps (novel)"])
In 2157, IMC planned to use controlled singularities to remove Lucifer's outer atmosphere, allowing them to mine the heavy elements at its core. (PROSE: Lucifer Rising [+]Loading...["Lucifer Rising (novel)"])
On Farside Station in the late 22nd century, Professor Deschamps experimented with artificial singularities in an attempt to develop a singularity bomb. (PROSE: Fear Itself [+]Loading...["Fear Itself (novel)"])