I've been over the kinetic energy of the Droplet previously, but there's another aspect of the destruction of each ship that may be overlooked, but is extreme; the energy to melt each ship.
As the Droplet hits the Infinite Frontier (and the more than 2000 other battleships it will destroy in...
The Returners, a group of intelligent lifeforms who seek to prevent the Universe turning from a closed system to an open one (which would prevent the Big Crunch and cause a Big Freeze to happen instead) send out a messege across the supermembrane to the many mini-universes so that they make the...
Remembrance of Earth's Past (or Earth's Remembrance) is a trilogy of science fiction novels by Chinese author Cixin Liu (and translated by Ken Liu and Joe Martinsen). The series consists of three books; The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest and Death's End, as well as Ball Lightning, a novel...