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Particle Existence Probability Spectrum (PEPS)

Jincheng Zhang

Published Aug 17, 2026• 0 citations
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This paper introduces the Particle Existence Probability Spectrum (PEPS), a novel theoretical framework that challenges the conventional understanding of wave function collapse in quantum mechanics. The core concept posits that the probability distribution of a particle's existence itself possesses a structured spectrum, denoted as *Sp(ω)*. This spectrum represents a dynamic and inherently probabilistic organization of potential locations rather than a sudden, deterministic collapse of a pre-existing wave function. The theoretical underpinnings are developed through a rigorous mathematical treatment of quantum mechanics, emphasizing the continuous nature of probability. The experimental validation of PEPS relies on high-precision interference experiments, designed to reveal the underlying structure of the probability distribution. The implications of PEPS extend to a re-evaluation of wave function interpretation and could potentially unlock new insights into the fundamental nature of reality. The central equation for the PEPS is: *Sp(ω) = ∫ |ψ(x, ω)|^2 dx* Where: * *Sp(ω)* is the Particle Existence Probability Spectrum. * *|ψ(x, ω)|^2* is the probability density of finding the particle at position *x* with frequency *ω*. * *∫* denotes the integral over all possible positions *x*.

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10.5281/zenodo.21975478

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