Crossword clues for teleportation
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1931 as a term in psychics and later (1951) science fiction; from tele- + (trans)portation. Apparently coined by Charles Fort (1874-1932).
Wiktionary
n. Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of move matter from one spatial point to another without physically crossing the space in between and which are often depicted or described as happening instantaneously, and through dematerialization or gateways.
WordNet
n. a hypothetical mode of instantaneous transportation; matter is dematerialized at one place and recreated at another
Wikipedia
Teleportation is the fictional or imagined process by which matter is instantaneously transferred from one place to another.
Teleportation may also refer to:
- Quantum teleportation, a method of transmitting quantum data
- Teleportation (virtualization), a method of moving a running virtual machine between two physical computers
Teleportation or teletransportation is the theoretical transfer of matter or energy from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them. It is a common subject of matter in the cognition science fiction literature, film, video games, and television.
Since 1993, teleportation becomes a hot topic in quantum mechanics, including state, energy and particle teleportation.
Usage examples of "teleportation".
The Molt was already within the tunnel before the jeep entered, so there were no indicia of teleportation for the apparatus to detect.
Over the millennia since teleportation and replication had become the norm humans had worked very hard on returning the world to a condition of wilderness, one that replicated as much as possible prehuman, much less preindustrial, conditions.
As the months went by she mastered scrying, as well as the simple teleportation Haramis used to clear the table or fetch a book from the library, although she made Mikayla fetch books in person so that she would learn where each book belonged and would be able to reshelve them properly.
It was crude yet effective, and since gnomes have the power of teleportation, Yap was in no real danger.
Despite Flavia's offers of teleportation, multi-purpose shuttles were used as these would provide ground transport, not best accomplished by 'portation which tended to go from Point A to any designated Point B.
But if the fire-lizards are capable of the teleportation, the dragons will be, too.
David Cronenberg film,' Shep said, which Dylan took to be a confirmation that teleportation and therefore the catastrophic commingling of atomic particles was not an issue.
Teleportation obeyed the Laws of Conservation of Energy and Conservation of Momentum.
Carrying exchange forces across the interface between the tachyonic and electromagnetic spectra, it is responsible for such telurgic phenomena as telepathy, telekinesis, and teleportation.
And, regularly, the matter of adequate warning systems still exercised the Fleet, Nine Star League Senior Senators - of all species - and all members of the Federated Telepath and Teleportation System.
And definitely there was safety in the numbers of Talented minds that could be counted in Federated Telepathy and Teleportation alone: not to mention the higher Talents in every other occupation that made use of psionic abilities.
There's a lot of evidence that both the American and the Soviet governments take the subject a damn sight more seriously than they let on in public and are conducting top-priority studies to understand and isolate a whole range of esoteric phenomena, from levitation and Kirlian photography - a film process that reveals the human aura-to telepathy and teleportation and psychokinesis.
Qilué's miscast teleportation spell, the resulting intrusion of the evil drow goddess into Eilistraee's stronghold—this was too new and disturbing.
Sepp von Einem's teleportation construct and hence monopolistically has made obsolete the hyper-see liners and freighters of Applebaum Enterprise.
He wanted to get them building teleportation motor cars and planes.