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Kip Thorne Quotes: 'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past.
         

'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past.


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This page presents the quote "'Closed timelike curve' is the jargon for time travel. It means you go out, come back and meet yourself in the past.". Author of this quote is Kip Thorne. This quote is about past, time, yourself,.