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Quantum Uncertainty and Chemical Determinism: Photon-Electron Interaction, Discrete Lattice Simulation, and Fluid Dynamics Analogs in the Cosmic Texture (Texton) Model

Turan Gerger

Published Jul 2, 2026• 0 citations
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This study investigates the ontological contradiction between macro-scale chemical determinism and micro-scale quantum uncertainty through the framework of the Cosmic Texture (Texton) Theory. Contrary to the fundamental and causeless randomness predicted at the atomic level by the standard Copenhagen interpretation, this paper proposes that quantum uncertainty originates from the deterministic and hydrodynamic dynamics of a fluid substratum (the texton sea) that permeates the universe. The cloud (vortex) structure of the electron, the implosion mechanism during measurement, and the wave-particle duality of the photon are explained via mechanical principles operating within the texton medium. Furthermore, a Discrete Lattice Simulation model with its corresponding Python implementation is presented to computationally demonstrate the photon’s collective wave propagation and its localized, quantized interaction at the target. The theory is supported by macroscopicanalogs such as the Madelung hydrodynamic formulation and Couder’s walking droplets experiments.

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10.5281/zenodo.21134191

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