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Challenging the Uncertainty Principle: A Deterministic Interpretation of Measurement and Reality in Quantum Mechanics

Satoshi, Hanamura

Published May 3, 2025• 0 citations
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[16 Supplement] This document presents a comprehensive review of the 0-Sphere electron model, a theoretical framework developed since 2018 that challenges fundamental assumptions in quantum mechanics. The model reconceptualizes elementary particles as inherently spatiotemporal structures rather than point entities, proposing that electrons possess internal oscillatory dynamics that give rise to quantum phenomena through deterministic mechanisms. Central to this framework is the elegant relationship γ = 1 + a, which bridges the Lorentz factor from special relativity with the anomalous magnetic moment from quantum electrodynamics. The model proposes that electrons contain two energy kernels exchanging thermal potential energy through a photon sphere, functioning as a microscopic clock with a predicted Zitterbewegung velocity of approximately 0.040374c—a specific value offering experimental verification pathways. Note: The general relativistic correction yielding this velocity value of 0.040374c has been corrected due to a computational error. The corrected analysis is available in "A Supplementary Correction to the 0-Sphere Model: Dimensional Consistency of G and c²" (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17765448). Key contributions include: (1) a deterministic reinterpretation of the uncertainty principle as reflecting measurement limitations rather than fundamental indeterminacy; (2) geometric explanations for spin-½ quantization and the 720° rotation property; (3) critical radii predictions for muon (3.43 × 10⁻²⁵ m) and tau lepton (5.71 × 10⁻²⁴ m) decay; (4) novel perspectives on quantum entanglement without nonlocality; (5) reexamination of CP symmetry through mirror-invariant spin interpretation; and (6) potential unification of quantum mechanics with general relativity through proper time integration. This retrospective traces the evolution of the 0-Sphere model from 2018 onwards, documenting its development as an alternative to probabilistic quantum interpretations and its implications for fundamental physics. The summary was prepared with assistance from large language models (LLMs) to synthesize the author's research trajectory and key theoretical advances. Keywords: 0-Sphere model, deterministic quantum mechanics, Zitterbewegung, anomalous magnetic moment, spin geometry, lepton mass hierarchy, quantum-gravity unification, electron internal structure, Thomas precession, proper time

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