[6] ai.viXra.org:2508.0080 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-30 21:56:48
Authors: Bojan Nikolić
Comments: 27 Pages. (Note by ai.viXra.org Admin: Please cite listed scientific references)
The discovery that galaxies exhibit flat rotation curves remains one of the most important findings in astronomy. Vera Rubin first revealed this phenomenon, interpreting it as evidence for dark matter. Here it is shown that galactic dynamics can instead be fully explained by gravitational time dilation, without invoking unseen matter. From this insight emerge three interconnected phenomena: Time-Dilation Modulation (TDM), accounts for flat galactic rotation curves through asymmetric flows of time; Kalashield, a time-frozen shell at black hole horizons that distributes mass at the boundary, halts collapse, and prevents singularities. With increasing mass it progressively thins, until it transforms into filaments of the cosmic web.; and Kalaglass, A layered temporal medium that refracts and redshifts light across cosmic distances, produces the additional lensing effects usually attributed to dark matter, and explains cosmological redshift without requiring spatial expansion. Together, these effects provide a coherent reinterpretation of key cosmological observations: TDM explains stellar and galactic motions without dark matter; Kalashield describes stable black holes and their mass—energy ejections during mergers; and Kalaglass filters light from interstellar ionized plasma, generating the Cosmic Microwave Background, producing cosmological redshift without requiring space expansion, and amplifying gravitational lensing effects without additional mass. This unified framework positions gravitational time dilation as the primary driver of cosmic structure and evolution, offering elegant solutions to longstanding puzzles in astrophysics and cosmology without invoking new particles or singularities. Collectively, these mechanisms suggest that the universe is shaped not by hidden substances, but by the uneven and evolving flow of time itself. Noether’s theorem states that without time symmetry there is no conservation of energy. Inside black holes, asymmetric time makes them effective engines of energy destruction.
Category: Astrophysics
[5] ai.viXra.org:2508.0077 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-29 15:30:38
Authors: Ronald Borge
Comments: 4 Pages.
This paper synthesizes two complementary research programs: (i) constructive engineering of an interstellar "railway" based entirely on general relativity and quantum field theory, and (ii) formal undecidability results arising when resource allocation and replication dynamics are encoded into computational problems. Together, they frame interstellar propulsion as both a solvable engineering challenge and an intrinsically uncomputable problem class. We review key mechanisms—self-replicating waystations, pellet-beam propulsion, magsail braking, dust survival—alongside limits imposed by quantum energy inequalities, computational undecidability, and entropy constraints. The result is a curated anthology of concepts, mapping the boundary between the possible, the impossible, and the undecidable in interstellar transport.
Category: Astrophysics
[4] ai.viXra.org:2508.0076 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-28 07:19:10
Authors: Ronald Borge
Comments: 4 Pages.
We show that the design of a self-expanding interstellar transport network, constrained to general relativity and quantum field theory, can be cast as a resource-allocation problem equivalent to known undecidable classes. A 1-ton seed probe replicating pellet-beam waystations requires global optimization of throughput, error rates, shielding, and beam alignment. We prove two formal results: (i) Replication-Error Halting Theorem (Theorem V1): deciding whether a finite-error ISRU factory chain sustains expansion to a given distance is equivalent to the Halting Problem; (ii) Shielding/Braking Budget Incompleteness (Theorem V2): optimizing cross-sections against dust drag while enforcing reliable deceleration maps to integer tiling problems known to be undecidable. These results suggest that interstellar infrastructure design is subject not merely to technological limits but to logical incompleteness: no finite algorithm can decide in general whether a given design closes. We discuss practical corollaries: (1) bounded heuristics and simulations may succeed in specific parameter regimes, but global guarantees are impossible; (2) formal undecidability offers a sharp distinction from speculative new physics, since it arises even within GR+QFT.
Category: Astrophysics
[3] ai.viXra.org:2508.0075 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-28 13:40:01
Authors: Debendra Nath Behera, Moninder Singh Modgil, Dnyandeo Dattatray Patil
Comments: 30 Pages.
This work develops the Eternal Sun hypothesis, presenting the Sun not as athermonuclear reactor but as a hollow spherical mirror whose photosphere functionsas a two-dimensional S2 brane. In this interpretation, the Universe’s coldestpoint lies at the Sun’s centre, acting as a thermodynamic sink that draws in scatteredradiation and entropy. Energy balance at the photosphere is maintained bythe interaction of incoming radiation, returning via closed timelike trajectories in acurved S3×S1 spacetime, and outgoing flux governed by the Stefan—Boltzmann law.This mechanism reproduces the observed blackbody temperature of ∼ 6000K andresolves the coronal heating problem through flux interference and photon trafficin low-density plasma. Spectroscopic features such as Fe XII and Fe XIII ions areexplained as natural consequences of flux collisions, while the ion—electron temperaturediscrepancy is traced to differential coupling between radiation and matter.By employing Israel junction conditions, the Sun is described as a brane with dualdensities: an oscillatory surface density μ that governs helioseismic vibrations, anda gravitational surface density σ that encodes planetary dynamics. Extending thisdual-brane framework to the planetary system, we construct a Neo-CopernicanEphemeris in which planets and moons are treated as S2 branes with two effectivemasses, M(μ) and M(σ), reconciling oscillatory and orbital phenomena. Beyondastrophysics, the model engages cosmology and metaphysics by proposing a cyclicuniverse with entropy-neutral recurrence, in contrast to linear time and heat death.Thus, the Eternal Sun hypothesis unifies stellar physics, planetary dynamics, andphilosophical cosmology into a coherent brane-based framework, providing alternativeexplanations for observational puzzles while offering a new vision of cosmicorder.
Category: Astrophysics
[2] ai.viXra.org:2508.0073 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-28 00:49:39
Authors: Ronald Borge
Comments: 4 Pages.
We propose a fully physical architecture for interstellar transport, relying only on general relativity and quantum field theory. A single 1-ton seed probe self-replicates using in-situ resources to construct a chain of pellet-beam accelerators and magnetic braking stations across 10—20 light years. This "interstellar railway" enables the reliable delivery of 1,000-kg scientific payloads at 0.2—0.3c, with self-expansion and error-corrected manufacturing sustaining the infrastructure. We detail seed architecture, replication fidelity, pellet-beam dynamics, braking strategies, dust mitigation, navigation, power budgets, and reliability engineering. A decision framework compares this concept against single-shot laser sails and fusion micro-explosives, identifying parameter ranges where a railway dominates. We conclude with falsifiable criteria: ISRU throughput, replication error rates, pellet collimation, dust survival probability, and braking distance.
Category: Astrophysics
[1] ai.viXra.org:2508.0064 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-25 03:55:17
Authors: Ronald Borge
Comments: 7 Pages.
We propose a minimal extension of ΛCDM introducing an axion-like early dark energy (EDE) scalar φ decaying into a massless dark photon γ_D, along with a cold dark matter species χ interacting via a weak U(1)_D drag. This resolves both the Hu2080 and Su2088 tensions without dataset excision, while preserving consistency with BBN, CMB anisotropies, lensing, reionization history, and LSS. The same U(1)_D symmetry breaking generates cosmic strings, yielding a multi-band stochastic gravitational-wave background (SGWB). We provide end-to-end forecasts using modified Boltzmann solvers and surrogate N-body/21-cm simulations. Thermal leptogenesis naturally explains the baryon asymmetry. Falsifiable predictions include ΔN_eff ≤ 0.10, specific SGWB turnover signatures, and subhalo suppression consistent with JWST and SKA.
Category: Astrophysics