CIA UAP 008 SPECULATIVE PAPER BY N KARDASHEV AND A SAKHAROV
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This declassified CIA Intelligence Information Report from April 1972 summarizes a speculative paper by N. Kardashev and A. Sakharov presented at a 1971 conference in Armenia, discussing general relativity and the possibility of a charged mass collapsing into a black hole.
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Intelligence Information Report
DIIECTOIATI Of
INTWIOOICI
COUNTRY
USSH
REPOP.TNO.
00-B-'321/0770')-72 ·
SUBJECT
Specw.ative Paper by li KardubeY and
/\ Sakharov on Charged Hus in Cpa.;.,e
nt Cont'erenee on Orici,'13 or Lite,
Armenia, 6-6 September 1971/IAw
Scientific Level ot' Other S~v:let
Pnpers
DATE Of INFO.
6-8 September 1911
DATE OISTlt.
10Apr72
NO. PAGH
2
DCS Cue ST,026
PLACE & DATE ACQ. BY SOURCE Yerevan/6-6 September 1971
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US cithen!
or edited abstracts trom a 1 etter recelved from a reliable colleague
who attended the Yerevan Conference,
THr4i IS UNEVAWATEO INFORMATION
SOURCE
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At the Conference on the Origins of Lite in Yerevo.n, Armenia, $SR,
6-8 Septemher 1971, NS ~.ardashev, Ins titute for Sp~c~ Research, Moscov,
r e ad an interesting but highly Dpeculative paper he had prepared on
r.enera.l relativity and the possibility of a bod;f collap3inc into a
black hole in apace. His co-author vas tbe internationally f81110
r e ad an interesting but highly Dpeculative paper he had prepared on
r.enera.l relativity and the possibility of a bod;f collap3inc into a
black hole in apace. His co-author vas tbe internationally f81110us
theoretica.l. physicist, Andrei D Su.harov. Y..o.rda.ohev iD very much like
hi s superior and former teacher at the Institute, IS Shklovskiy, in
his cq>proaeh to acientific problems.
his effort to find a solution,
Ile is not at'raid to speculate in
The Kardnshev-Sakharov paper concerned the authors' study of vhat hnppene
when a charged mass or bod,v collapses in space. Knrdn.:.hcv stnteci that,
if it \·~re not cha.ri;ed, the mass would Just co llnpse pas t the point of
~ravitational singularity and be gone forever.
vould close in on itself and have no more contact with t he outside
world.
charged.
'!'hey stated that t hen the mnse vould be o.ble to boW1ce. It
would collapse but boW1ce back out. Hovcver, the mass will come back
into n different part of space time.
'l'he Soviets speculated on what vould happen 1 f the mass were
In other words, the mass
3. After his presentation, Kardashev told a US attendee that Sakharov vo.s
mo~tly
of space time.
'l'he Soviets speculated on what vould happen 1 f the mass were
In other words, the mass
3. After his presentation, Kardashev told a US attendee that Sakharov vo.s
mo~tly interested in this charced mass phenomenon study becaus e i t in
d.i.catcs that the structure of space may be much more complicated than
i s preaently thought. Kardashev vas interested i n the s t udy from t he
vi evpoint or what implications it has for o.strophysi c~ , provided the
basic pnysics of the phenomenon 1s correct,
'l'he US attendee f elt the
a uthors • speculation vas a little fantastic and they had tllkcn off in
Ii rather vild vo.y.
e ood and sound physica,
lfovcver, he believed their paper vas grounded in
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