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ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background and Motivations

1.2 Overview of the Paper

2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND

2.1 Review of General Relativity

2.2 Einstein’s Field Equations

2.3 Extending the Framework of Dimensions

2.4 Foundational Criteria for Dimensions

2.5 Implications of the New Dimensions

2.6 Manifestations of the New Dimensions

3. DEVELOPMENT OF A 7-DIMENSIONAL HYPOTHESIS

3.1 Emergence of Dimensions and the Foundations of Physical Law

3.2 Mathematical Framework for a 7-Dimensional Universe

3.3 Modified Field Equations in 7 Dimensions

3.4 Using the modified field equations to explain expansion

3.5 Modified Equations and Singularities in the Universe

3.6 The Role of Chance: Quantum Mechanics and the 7dU

3.7 Implications for the Quantum Scale

4. INTEGRATION OF THE SCHRÖDINGER EQUATION

4.1 The Standard Schrödinger Equation

4.2 The Dimension of Chance and Quantum Mechanics

4.3 Physical Interpretation of Chance

4.4 Implications for Quantum Mechanics

4.5 Experimental Implications

4.6 Mathematical Consistency in the 7dU

5.0 THE HEISENBERG UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE IN A 7dU

5.1 Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

5.2 Impact of the Dimension of Chance

5.3 Generalized Uncertainty Relation

5.4 Mathematical Derivation in the Framework

5.5 Physical Implications of the Modified HUP

5.6 Experimental Predictions

5.7 Complementarity with the 7dU Framework

6.0 UNIFYING QUANTUM MECHANICS AND GENERAL RELATIVITY

6.1 Introduction to Unification

6.2 Geometric Basis for Quantum Randomness

6.3 Coupling Quantum Mechanics with General Relativity

6.4 Implications for Quantum Gravity

7. TESTING THE 7-DIMENSIONAL UNIVERSE

7.1 Comparison with Observational Data

7.2 Proposed Experiments to Test the 7dU Hypotheses

7.3 Implications for the Quantum Scale

8. DISCUSSION AND INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS

8.1 Implications of Living in a 7dU

8.2 Philosophical Implications of a 7dU

9. CONCLUSION

9.1 Summary of Findings

9.2 Implications for Cosmology and Quantum Mechanics

9.3 Future Directions

9.4 A Final Prompt

Sources

Appendix Directory – Field Notes – Proofs

Appendix 1On Absolute Absence – FN

Appendix 2On Absolutely Everything – FN

Appendix 3On Chance – FN

Appendix 4On Zero – FN

Appendix 5On Infinity – FN

Appendix 6On Pi – FN

Appendix 7On Time – FN

Appendix 8On Spatial Dimensionality – FN

Appendix 9On Absolutely Something – FN

Appendix 10Force Unification via Probabilistic Scaling

Appendix 11Dimensional Reduction of 7dU to General Relativity

Appendix 12Dark Geometry and Expansion

Appendix 13The Emergence of Quantum Gravity

Other Works, Field Notes, Proofs, etc.

A 7dU Hypothesis of Quantum Gravity