Science+of+forces
131Surface forces apparatus — The surface force apparatus (SFA) is a scientific instrument and technique pioneered by D. Tabor, R.H.S. Winterton, J.N. Israelachvili in the early 1970s at Cambridge University. By the mid 70 s Israelachvili had adapted the original design to… …
132Slipstream (science fiction) — Slipstream is a science fiction term for a fictional method of faster than light space travel, similar to hyperspace travel, warp drive, or transfer points from David Brin s Uplift series.tar TrekQuantum Slipstream was a starship drive used in… …
