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The Standard Model derived from one substrate density. Proton, electron, W/Z bosons, Higgs, coupling constants — all from ρ_s.

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Asymptotic Freedom Explained: Why the Strong Force Weakens at High Energy

Asymptotic freedom is QCD's most celebrated result. BFUT Paper 19 gives it a physical substrate explanation — compressio...

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Dark Matter Does Not Exist: The Spaticle Substrate Was Being Detected All Along

175 galaxies. No dark matter particle. The gravitational anomalies attributed to dark matter are produced by organised d...

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The Electron Mass Derived: m_e = m_p/(6π⁵) = 0.511009 MeV

The electron is 1,836 times lighter than the proton. This ratio has never been derived. BFUT Paper 16 derives the electr...

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Why the Fine Structure Constant Is 1/137: Derived From Spaticle Field Geometry

α = 1/137.036 is the most precisely measured dimensionless number in physics. It has no derivation in standard physics. ...

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The Higgs Boson Mass as a Geometric Mean: A BFUT Derivation and Five New Predictions

m_H = √(m_top × m_Z) = 125.51 GeV. Measured: 125.25 GeV. Agreement: 0.21%. And BFUT predicts five more collective substr...

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Matter-Antimatter Asymmetry Without an Asymmetric Initial Condition

Standard cosmology needs a special mechanism to explain why matter dominates. BFUT Paper 16 explains it from the 3+e sta...

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Modular Universality: Why the Same Free-Energy Minimum Governs All Scales

R₀ = 1.271 is dimensionless. It governs quark-scale condensations at 10⁻¹⁶ m and the domain structure at galactic scales...

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One Constant That Derives Them All: How ρ_s Anchors All of Particle Physics

The Standard Model has 19–26 free parameters. BFUT Paper 19 derives coupling constants, boson masses, and the Weinberg a...

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Why ħ Has the Value It Does: Derived From Condensation Geometry

Planck's constant has never been derived. BFUT Paper 16 derives it from the geometry of the first stable matter — and ag...

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The Proton Charge Radius: Derived to 0.13% From Condensation Geometry

r_p = 0.8398 fm — derived. Not fitted. Not assumed. The measured value is 0.8409 fm. BFUT Paper 16 derives it from the f...

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Deriving the Speed of Light From Substrate Parameters

c is not a postulate in BFUT. Paper 19 derives it from the electromagnetic coupling and condensation geometry — agreemen...

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Deriving α_s: The Strong Coupling Constant From Condensation Geometry

α_s ≈ 0.120 — measured 0.118. BFUT Paper 19 derives the strong coupling from the ratio of inter-condensation binding ene...

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The Vacuum Energy Catastrophe Dissolved: One Field, No Empty Modes

QFT predicts 10¹¹¹ J/m³ vacuum energy. Observed: 10⁻¹⁰ J/m³. Discrepancy: 10¹²¹. BFUT Paper 16 and P27 identify two spec...

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Deriving the W and Z Boson Masses From One Substrate Density

m_W ≈ 80.4 GeV, m_Z ≈ 91.8 GeV — derived from ρ_s = 5.9 × 10⁻²⁷ kg/m³ in BFUT Paper 19. No Higgs mechanism required as a...

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The Weinberg Angle: Derived From Bifurcation Chirality to 0.01% Agreement

sin²θ_W = 0.2312. Measured: 0.2312. Agreement: 0.01%. BFUT Paper 19 derives the electroweak mixing angle from the chiral...

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Why Three Quarks? The 3+e Threshold Derived From First Principles

The proton has three quarks. This has always been observed. BFUT Paper 16 derives why it must be three — from the free-e...

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