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Synthetic Vacuum Photonic Lattices: A Quantitative Feasibility Analysis of Room-Temperature, Gauge-Protected Fibonacci Anyon Computing
Large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computation currently requires cryogenic operation and an active error-correction layer whose ancilla, syndrome-extraction and magic-state overheads dominate the resource budget of any scalable processor. A conjectured alternative is a room-temperature solid-state…
Critical Values on a Non-Uniform Number Line: Bifurcation Markers, Normalization Dependence, and the Conjectured Specialness of Physical Constants
We examine the conjecture that the real number line, as a model of physical state space, is misleadingly uniform: that certain parameter values act as topological phase boundaries rather than smooth increments, and that fundamental constants such as the fine-structure constant $\alpha \approx 1/137$…
A Critical Treatise on the Load-Bearing Assumptions of Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and Computation
The electron is the most precisely measured particle in physics and the workhorse of modern computation, yet the theoretical structure in which it lives rests on assumptions that are load-bearing but rarely interrogated: the complex Hilbert-space postulate, the spin-statistics theorem's premises,…
Convergence, Consilience, and the Hierarchical Architecture of Reality: A Corrected Meta-Analysis with Worked Examples from Interdisciplinary Physics
Scientists in disconnected fields repeatedly rediscover the same mathematical structures — gauge symmetry, effective field theory, universal critical exponents — and each rediscovery costs duplicated effort while suggesting that the space of viable theories is tightly constrained. Whether that…
Hydrodynamic-Topological Continuum
The reconciliation of general relativity with quantum field theory remains the premier open problem in theoretical physics, exemplified by the “vacuum catastrophe”—the 120-order-of-magnitude discrepancy between the calculated vacuum energy density and the observed cosmological constant—and the…
Physics, Solved
The canonical unsolved problems in physics are reframed as diagnostic signatures of an incomplete descriptive paradigm. This paper proposes a generative framework in which physical reality emerges from a deterministic computational process on a topological substrate—the circle \(S^1\). Its first…
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