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Drafts on the Investigation of the Nature of Time in Quantum Mechanics

AKTAŞ, BORA

Published Nov 24, 2025• 0 citations

Abstract

Abstract This document does not aim to present a final theory, but rather to preserve the traces of the intellectual paths that lead toward such a theory. The sections collected here contain notes of unfinished ideas, and sometimes even opposing attempts. Each of them represents a conceptual exercise in understanding the nature of time within the framework of quantum mechanics — small laboratories where intuition is translated into equations and equations back into intuition. Therefore, it would be more accurate to read this compilation not as a coherent whole, but as an evolutionary sequence. Disconnections, repetitions, and shifts of direction may be encountered among the sections; yet these belong to the natural flow of thought itself. The purpose is to construct, step by step, an inner research atlas that approaches ever closer to the essence of time at the quantum level. This text should be read less as a scientific article and more as a living notebook of a theory in maturation. Its length, its looseness, and its multiplicity are, for that very reason, signs of its honesty.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17703872

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