Super Information Theory
Creators: name: Blumberg, Micah
Publisher: name: figshare
Year: 2025
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subject: Mathematical aspects of classical mechanics, quantum mechanics and quantum information theory
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subject: Computational neuroscience (incl. mathematical neuroscience and theoretical neuroscience)
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subject: Mathematical aspects of general relativity
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subject: General relativity and gravitational waves
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subject: Artificial life and complex adaptive systems
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subject: Thermodynamics and statistical physics
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subject: Chemical thermodynamics and energetics
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subject: Mesospheric, thermospheric, ionospheric and magnetospheric physics
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subject: Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy
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subject: Multiphysics flows (incl. multiphase and reacting flows)
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subject: Multimodal analysis and synthesis
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subject: Sociology of migration, ethnicity and multiculturalism
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subject: Molecular, biological, and multi-scale communications
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subject: Autonomous agents and multiagent systems
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subject: Theoretical and applied mechanics
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subject: Field theory and string theory
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subject: Fundamental and theoretical fluid dynamics
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subject: Coding, information theory and compression
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subject: Quantum information, computation and communication
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subject: Foundations of quantum mechanics
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subject: Mathematical aspects of quantum and conformal field theory, quantum gravity and string theory
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description: Title: Super Information TheoryAbstractSuper Information Theory presents a novel approach to unifying diverse manifestations of information—ranging from quantum coherence and neural phase synchronization to computational distinctions—into a holistic framework. This framework seeks to redefine information as the fundamental driver of self-organization in the universe, influencing the emergence of complex systems such as planets, life, and artificial intelligence.We introduce the concept of a twelve-dimensional spacetime construct, where information, time, and space are intricately linked. Three spatial dimensions combine with up to three temporal dimensions and six informational dimensions, each representing a different aspect of coherence, entropy, and system organization. The theory suggests that variations in information density directly influence local time dilation, entropy production, quantum coherence, and even gravitational effects.Building upon Shannon’s information theory, entropic gravity, relative transactional interpretation, and insights from astrophysics, neuroscience, and AI, we argue that information is not merely a symbolic construct but a fundamental substrate that shapes the structure of the universe. This paper synthesizes prior work, including Super Dark Time, Micah’s New Law of Thermodynamics, and Super Time Position, extending their principles into a comprehensive explanatory framework.Introduction1.1 Motivation and ScopeTraditional information theory, as formulated by Claude Shannon, primarily concerns the transmission of data and the minimization of entropy in communication channels. While this perspective has been crucial in computational science, it fails to capture the full complexity of information as it operates in quantum mechanics, neural networks, and cosmological structures. We propose that information should be viewed not as a static quantity but as an active force that shapes the evolution of the universe.This perspective challenges the binary computational paradigm, advocating for a model in which information is continuously shaped by coherence and decoherence processes. The need for such a model emerges from gaps in our understanding of:The interplay between quantum coherence and decoherence.The role of phase synchronization in neural cognition.The relationship between information dynamics and gravitational phenomena.The integration of information theory with thermodynamics and entropy.1.2 Objectives of Super Information TheoryThe central thesis of Super Information Theory is that information acts as a unifying principle that governs the formation of matter, energy flow, and the emergent properties of complex systems. The objectives of this paper are as follows:To redefine information as an active substrate that influences self-organization.To explain how the evolution of information governs the coherence/decoherence ratio, thereby defining local time density, entropy, and gravitational effects.To introduce a twelve-dimensional model of spacetime where information, time, and space are intertwined.To explore the practical implications of this model in fields such as astrophysics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence.Background and Literature Review2.1 Foundations of Information TheoryShannon’s work laid the foundation for classical information theory, describing information in terms of entropy and the probability of message transmission. However, this formulation does not consider the impact of information on physical reality beyond communication.2.2 Quantum Information and CoherenceQuantum mechanics has demonstrated that information plays a fundamental role in physical systems. The principle of quantum superposition and entanglement suggests that information is embedded in the structure of reality itself. The evolution of a quantum system can be understood in terms of coherence maintenance, with decoherence marking the loss of information integrity.2.3 Neural Dynamics and Informational CoherenceNeuroscientific research has revealed that cognition relies on phase synchronization within neural networks. This observation suggests that the brain operates using a dynamic informational structure rather than simply encoding binary data. Super Information Theory extends this idea to argue that neural coherence is a microcosmic representation of universal informational principles.2.4 Computational Information and Statistical LearningModern AI models, such as neural networks, operate by identifying patterns in statistical deviations. The process of training these models mirrors the universe’s tendency to refine its informational structure through coherence and entropy minimization. By reframing information in this way, we unify biological, computational, and physical interpretations of information.2.5 Interdisciplinary Inspirations and Evolution of IdeasThe emergence of concepts such as entropic gravity and the relative transactional interpretation of quantum mechanics suggests that information plays a more foundational role than previously believed. Our theory builds on these concepts while integrating prior work such as:Super Dark TimeMicah’s New Law of ThermodynamicsSuper Time PositionBridging Molecular Mechanisms and Neural Oscillatory DynamicsConceptual Framework3.1 Redefining Information as a Dynamic SubstrateWe propose a paradigm shift in which information is not merely symbolic but is itself a physical process that underlies all dynamic systems. Instead of viewing the universe as composed of discrete objects interacting through forces, we argue that it is composed of informational patterns whose interactions generate emergent structures.3.2 Emergence of Matter and Spacetime from InformationIn this framework, matter emerges from coherent informational structures. The coherence/decoherence ratio determines the stability of matter, while variations in information density shape local time dilation and entropy. This view aligns with the idea that gravity may be an emergent phenomenon driven by entropy gradients.3.3 A Twelve-Dimensional Picture of SpacetimeOur model introduces a twelve-dimensional view of reality:Three spatial dimensionsUp to three temporal dimensions, accounting for variations in local time densitySix informational dimensions, representing coherence, entropy, and system complexityUnlike string theory’s hidden dimensions, these dimensions are intrinsic and observable through their effects on quantum behavior, neural oscillations, and gravitational dynamics.Mathematical Formulation4.1 Fundamental Equations and PrinciplesWe introduce a set of differential equations that describe how information coherence evolves in spacetime. These equations incorporate:The coherence/decoherence ratio as a determinant of system stability.The local rate of entropy production as a function of information flow.Gravitational effects as emergent phenomena linked to information density gradients.4.2 Modeling Quantum and Neural Information CoherenceWe provide a formalism that captures:Quantum coherence dynamics as information-driven processes.Neural phase synchronization as an extension of quantum coherence into macroscopic systems.4.3 Predictive Capabilities and Empirical TestsThis model generates testable predictions regarding:Variations in local time dilation based on information coherence.The influence of neural phase synchronization on cognitive performance.The relationship between information flow and emergent gravitational effects.Implications and Applications5.1 Astrophysics and CosmologyThe theory provides insights into:The role of information in early universe conditions.The emergence of dark matter and dark energy as informational gradients.A revised interpretation of black hole entropy.5.2 Neuroscience and AIBy linking information theory to neural oscillations, this framework can:Improve models of consciousness and cognition.Enhance AI training paradigms by incorporating coherence-based learning mechanisms.5.3 Societal and Technological TransformationsAs AI systems become more integrated with human cognition, a refined understanding of information processing will:Shape educational and technological advancements.Influence economic and workforce structures through automation and AI augmentation.ConclusionSuper Information Theory offers a transformative framework that unites quantum mechanics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence under a common informational paradigm. By recognizing information as the fundamental driver of self-organization, we open new pathways for understanding the universe and advancing human knowledge. Future research will focus on empirical validation and computational modeling to further refine these concepts.<br>