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[10] ai.viXra.org:2601.0101 [pdf] submitted on 2026-01-24 15:15:38
Authors: Nathaniel Uhlenkott
Comments: 3 Pages.
The Periodic Table is not an arbitrary arrangement of quantum numbers but a direct consequence of manifold scaling governed by the universal stability gate β ≈ 1.701[1]. This paper proposes that the Palladium lattice acts as a Conscious Tile, inducinga Resonant Snap when the local vacuum is loaded to the Manifold Saturation Point.Using the Entanglement Flux Relaxation Model (EFRM), we present a geometric interpretation of the "Missing Ash" paradox, showing how energy relaxes through thevacuum’s neutral axis without the emission of high-energy nucleons [2, 3].
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[9] ai.viXra.org:2601.0078 [pdf] submitted on 2026-01-19 14:48:31
Authors: Vance Ashley Woodward
Comments: 5 Pages.
Standard Special Relativity (SR) rests on the postulate of the invariance of c but lacks a structural origin for this limit. We propose that relativistic phenomena are geometric consequences of motion on a 5-dimensional toroidal manifold. In the Toroidal Scale Dynamics (TSD) framework, physical acceleration is reinterpreted as an angular rotation (θ) of the velocity vector from the temporal axis into a compact scalar dimension (w). We derive the Lorentz factor geometrically as the secant of this rotation angle (γ = sec θ), identifying c as the asymptotic limit where the velocity vector becomes orthogonal to the temporal coordinate. Furthermore, we resolve the paradox of isotropic scalar contraction vs. non-vanishing interaction cross-sections via a topological conservation law: as the geometric core of a particle contracts (r_in → 0), its field envelope expands (r_out → ∞). This "Geometric See-Saw" mechanism recovers standard relativistic phenomenology while offering a clear falsifiable prediction: the distinction between the contracting baryonic knot and the expanding interaction field at ultra-relativistic energies.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[8] ai.viXra.org:2508.0044 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-15 11:01:33
Authors: G. Furne Gouveia
Comments: 8 Pages.
The model of T. Lockyer describes the proton and neutron as positron-based structures with 18 concentric energy layers, each increasing in mass—energy by a factor of $sqrt{2}$, reproducing their mass ratios to the electron with high precision cite{lockyer}. We propose a physical mechanism where this $sqrt{2}$ progression arises from the vectorial coupling of two orthogonal frequency-doubling cascades in the nonlinear primordial plasma. Two scenarios are explored: (1) direct decomposition of two high-energy photons with an energy ratio of $sqrt{2}$ into layered frequencies, and (2) assembly of these frequencies from the plasma’s broadband photon bath, stabilized by nonlinear refractive trapping and whispering-gallery resonances. Frequency-mixing processes (second-harmonic generation, sum-frequency generation, four-wave mixing) and plasma wave phase-matching enable the cascade formation. This speculative model suggests that protons and neutrons form directly from photon interactions; quarks do not exist naturally; they are transient excitations appearing during high-energy collisions in particle accelerators. The strong force is the result of the neutron sharing its electron with a proton. It thus offers an alternative to the Standard Model and a solution to the antimatter asymmetry problem.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[7] ai.viXra.org:2508.0037 [pdf] submitted on 2025-08-14 18:41:36
Authors: Hacı Soğukpınar
Comments: 14 Pages.
This paper presents Unified Fractal Quantum Field Theory (UFQFT), a novel framework that reinterprets particle physics through fractal field resonances and dimensional scaling. In UFQFT, the mass spectrum of fundamental particles emerges from the fractal dimension (D) of their underlying quantum fields, governed by the scaling law m ∝ |D − 2.70|u207bᵅ, where α distinguishes between quark (α ≈ 1.5) and lepton (α ≈ 2.0) sectors. The theory eliminates the need for gluons by explaining quark confinement via fractal binding energies and recasts the Higgs mechanism as a critical fractal phase transition of the Φ energy field. Key predictions include: (1) the composite nature of the down quark (d ≈ u ⊗ eu207b), (2) neutrino masses as residual Φ-field vibrations (D ≈ 2.72), and (3) proton stability as a consequence of fractal synchrony (Du209a ≈ 2.66). UFQFT challenges the Standard Model by unifying electroweak and strong interactions through geometric field modulation, offering testable signatures in high-energy collisions (e.g., fractal dimension imprints at D ≈ 2.65—2.70). The model’s mathematical consistency and empirical viability are demonstrated through precise mass calculations for quarks (u, d, s, c), leptons (eu207b, νu2091), and hadrons (p, n), with deviations <1% for most particles. This work opens new pathways for beyond-Standard-Model physics by integrating fractal geometry into quantum field dynamics
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[6] ai.viXra.org:2507.0027 [pdf] submitted on 2025-07-04 22:40:17
Authors: Ferrara Francesco
Comments: 12 Pages. In Italian (Note by ai.viXra.org Admin: Please cite and list scientific references)
In this work, a structural model of the photon is proposed, based on two massless charges equal in absolute value and opposite in sign, whose value is equal to the charge of the electron (about 1.6 ×10−19��), which rotate, proceeding in opposite directions, along a circumference, whose radius varies as a function of the wavelength of the photon itself, at the speed of light. The model allows to naturally derive some of the main properties of the photon — including energy, momentum and spin — starting from a simple geometry and electromagnetic considerations based on the vector potential.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[5] ai.viXra.org:2506.0036 [pdf] submitted on 2025-06-08 21:48:55
Authors: Atif sarwar
Comments: 6 Pages. (Note by ai.viXra.org Admin: Please cite and list sceintific references)
This theory proposes that mass is not a fundamental quantity, but rather emerges from localized, self-sustaining configurations of electromagnetic (EM) energy. All known particle properties — mass, charge, inertia, spin, and even gravitational interaction — arise as manifestations of the geometry and dynamics of these EM fields. The aim is to build a unified field-based framework connecting electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, and general relativity.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[4] ai.viXra.org:2506.0001 [pdf] submitted on 2025-06-01 21:13:18
Authors: Andre Heinecke
Comments: 18 Pages. The full repository is available at: https://git.esus.name/esus/spin_paper
Current quantum mechanics treats atoms as two-dimensional systems with abstract angular momentum quantum numbers. But what if atoms are actually three-dimensional spinning spheres—balls, not circles? This simple conceptual shift leads to a profound mathematical result:the electromagnetic force binding electrons to nuclei emerges naturally from 3D rotational geometry, with zero free parameters.We demonstrate that the formula F = ℏ²s³/(mr³ ), where s = mvr/ℏ is calculated from observables, exactly reproduces the Coulomb force forhydrogen (agreement: 99.9%). Remarkably, this same geometric principle works across the periodic table: helium (99.5%), carbon (99.4%), iron (98.8%), and gold with relativisticcorrections (99.3%). These results emerged from a deeper philosophical insight: gravity is the centripetal force of spacetime. When you stand on Earth, what you call gravity is simply the centripetal force required to keep you moving with the spinning reference frame. This thought, though it may have led us into speculativeterritory, guided our exploration across scales and revealed that electromagnetic force may be quantum gravity in disguise—the centripetalrequirement of 3D atomic rotation. The implications are striking: (1) Standing on a hydrogen atom would provide the same rotational reference frame as standing on Earth, just 1020 times stronger; (2) The hierarchy problem dissolves if all forces are the same geometryat different scales; (3) We are not cosmic wanderers but forever bound to our local universe by invisible threads of spacetime rotation. While this "atoms are balls" framework cannot replace dark matter at galacticscales, its success across the periodic table using zero fitting parameters suggests we may have been missing something fundamental about atomic structure. Sometimes the deepest insights come from the simplest questions: Are atoms really flat circles, or are they spinning balls?
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[3] ai.viXra.org:2504.0105 [pdf] submitted on 2025-04-26 17:28:41
Authors: Richard Drapeau
Comments: 13 Pages. (Note by ai.viXra.org Admin: Please cite and list sceintific references)
This paper proposes a quark-centered model of atomic nuclei, presenting an alternative to conventional proton-neutron clustering concepts. Instead of treating nucleons as compact clusters, we model them as linearly sequenced quark triads that form electrostatically stabilized, open-ended structures. These structures assemble into hexatorial rings (hexatori) and vertically stacked formations, producing highly stable nuclei like u2074He and explaining structural phenomena across the periodic table. This approach offers a geometric foundation for nuclear binding, resolves the instability of u2078Be, reveals lithium-like stacks at the core of heavier nuclei, and demonstrates how proton arrangement naturally shapes electron shell behavior. Developed in experimental collaboration with AI (ChatGPT), this model challenges traditional math-centric nuclear paradigms and provides a physically intuitive framework connecting nuclear geometry to atomic properties.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[2] ai.viXra.org:2503.0019 [pdf] submitted on 2025-03-30 11:18:30
Authors: Nigel Cook
Comments: 5 Pages.
The attenuation of blast by the damage done to mostly wood-frame buildings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki was measured by Penney et al (1970) and provides a benchmark for nuclear blast effects in open terrain. This article examines how such a blast, and a range of yields from 1 kiloton (kt) to 15 megatons (MT), would be attenuated in New York City, using structural parameters from Northrop/DTRA (1996), blast equations adjusted with empirical data from Glasstone and Dolan (1977), and structural response equations. Attenuation mechanisms include diffraction, kinetic energy in oscillating buildings, plastic deformation, and flying debris. A structural-based attenuation model, tailored to New York’s reinforced concrete and steel-frame buildings, is derived and applied, with energy per unit area tables, comparisons of peak overpressure and dynamic pressure in open terrain versus New York City, and detailed tables for multiple yields.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[1] ai.viXra.org:2503.0015 [pdf] submitted on 2025-03-29 16:08:01
Authors: Nigel Cook
Comments: 5 Pages. (AI Assistance: Grok 3 xAI; correction made by ai.viXra.org Admin. Note by ai.viXra.org Admin: Conditions of submission are that AI is used as a research tool & the authors understand the AI generated data, equations & graphs etc & have verified them to be correct/true)
This report compiles thermal radiation shielding data from five nuclear test reports (WT-717, WT-1317, WT-1351, WT-1417, WT-1621) cited in "Review of City Skyline Nuclear Explosion Thermal Shielding Data with Implications for Firestorm and Nuclear Winter Avoidance." Each entry includes the full report title, inferred authorship, specific quotations, shielding data, and page references from the source document. Additional context is drawn from "Guide to U.S. Atmospheric Nuclear Weapon Effects Data" (DASIAC SR-92-007), confirming report numbering and organizational details. The data, from U.S. nuclear tests between 1955 and 1962, demonstrate significant reductions in thermal radiation behind obstacles, challenging assumptions of widespread firestorms in modern urban environments. A summary table and notes provide context for locating and interpreting the original reports.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[2] ai.viXra.org:2508.0044 [pdf] replaced on 2025-08-23 15:00:35
Authors: G. Furne Gouveia
Comments: 8 Pages.
The model of T. Lockyer describes the proton and neutron as positron-based structures with 18 concentric energy layers, each increasing in mass—energy by a factor of $sqrt{2}$, reproducing their mass ratios to the electron with high precision cite{lockyer}. We propose a physical mechanism where this $sqrt{2}$ progression arises from the vectorial coupling of two orthogonal frequency-doubling cascades in the nonlinear primordial plasma. Two scenarios are explored: (1) direct decomposition of two high-energy photons with an energy ratio of $sqrt{2}$ into layered frequencies, and (2) assembly of these frequencies from the plasma’s broadband photon bath, stabilized by nonlinear refractive trapping and whispering-gallery resonances. Frequency-mixing processes (second-harmonic generation, sum-frequency generation, four-wave mixing) and plasma wave phase-matching enable the cascade formation. This speculative model suggests that protons and neutrons form directly from photon interactions; quarks do not exist naturally; they are transient excitations appearing during high-energy collisions in particle accelerators. The strong force is the result of the neutron sharing its electron with a proton. It thus offers an alternative to the Standard Model and a solution to the antimatter asymmetry problem.
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics
[1] ai.viXra.org:2503.0015 [pdf] replaced on 2025-04-15 10:17:53
Authors: Nigel Cook
Comments: 10 Pages. Revised - diagrams added, corrections to references, expanded discussion
The data, from U.S. nuclear tests between 1955 and 1962, demonstrate significant reductions in thermal radiation behind obstacles, challenging assumptions of widespread firestorms in modern urban environments. A summary table and notes provide context for locating and interpreting the original reports. Furthermore, a review of George R. Stanbury’s work on city thermal shielding is included, highlighting the role of urban design in mitigating thermal radiation effects and offering practical insights for civil defense planning. (Updated, corrected and expanded April 15, 2025.)
Category: Nuclear and Atomic Physics