Energy Flow as the Fundamental Dynamic of the Universe
Creators: name: Magnusson, Morten
Publisher: name: figshare
Year: 2024
Subjects: classificationCode: 510103
subject: Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy
classificationCode: 510899
subject: Quantum physics not elsewhere classified
classificationCode: 510304
subject: Thermodynamics and statistical physics
classificationCode: 510104
subject: Galactic astronomy

description: <b>Abstract</b>This hypothesis proposes energy flow (Ef) as the primary driver of the universe, governing spacetime, regulating entropy, and influencing the speed of light. It challenges the standard ΛCDM cosmological model by replacing the cosmological constant (Λ) with a dynamic framework of energy flow. Integrating principles from relativity, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics, this model offers explanations for phenomena such as dark energy, the Hubble-tension, and cosmic microwave background (CMB) anomalies. The hypothesis introduces testable predictions related to gravitational lensing, redshift, and entropy dynamics while exploring the interplay between energy, spacetime, and cosmic evolution.<b>Introduction</b>Energy flow is posited as the underlying mechanism maintaining the stability of spacetime and regulating universal dynamics. This hypothesis replaces static descriptions like the cosmological constant with a dynamic, entropy-driven framework, suggesting that energy flow is critical for the existence of spacetime and the emergence of observable phenomena.<b>Core Principles</b><b>Energy Flow and Spacetime Stability</b>Energy flow (Ef) sustains spacetime. As energy flow diminishes (Ef→0), quantum fluctuations dominate, leading to instability.<b>Entropy and Cosmic Dynamics</b>Entropy (S) grows over time, weakening energy flow. At maximum entropy (S=1), energy flow halts, affecting cosmic voids and halo structures.<b>The Speed of Light</b>The speed of light (c) is reinterpreted as an emergent property of energy gradients rather than a fixed constant.<b>Key Observations and Predictions</b><b>Gravitational Lensing</b>Increased light delays and amplification in regions with weak energy flow.Testable using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).<b>Redshift in Voids</b>Extreme redshifts predicted in regions of minimal energy flow.Testable using DESI data for non-linear redshift profiles.<b>CMB Anomalies</b>Homogeneous temperature distributions in cosmic voids linked to weak energy flow.Comparison with Planck and Simons Observatory data is suggested.<b>Simulation Results</b><b>Energy Flow Dynamics</b>: Simulations show an exponential decline in energy flow over time as entropy increases.<b>Variations in Speed of Light</b>: Small, localized deviations in cc align with energy gradients in extreme cosmic environments like halos.<b>Discussion and Implications</b><b>Relation to Existing Models</b>Replaces ΛCDM's cosmological constant with a dynamic energy flow model.Explains discrepancies in Hubble constant measurements and CMB temperature homogeneity.<b>Broader Implications</b>Energy flow is foundational for understanding cosmic evolution and spacetime stability.This hypothesis integrates physical principles with a dynamic model for entropy and energy distribution.<b>Visualizations</b><b>Energy Flow vs. Redshift</b>: Demonstrates decreasing energy flow with increasing redshift.<b>Entropy Growth</b>: Confirms increasing entropy aligns with thermodynamic laws.<b>Gravitational Lensing</b>: Highlights the correlation between weak energy flow and time delays.<br><i>(Refer to Figures in the document: Pages 6–10.)</i><b>Conclusion</b>This hypothesis redefines energy flow (Ef) as the cornerstone of cosmic dynamics, replacing static constants like Λ. By providing testable predictions and aligning with empirical data, it offers a robust framework for understanding spacetime, entropy, and the universe's evolution.<b>Future Work</b>Extend the analysis to higher redshift clusters.Conduct empirical tests with DESI and JWST data.Explore quantum mechanical implications of energy flow.