{ "schema_version": "1.0", "generated_at": "2026-05-12T03:27:18.533879Z", "site": "https://prometheusresearch.tech", "name": "Prometheus Research Group \u2014 Research Transparency Layer", "description": "Machine-readable index of research notes, tests, audits, predictions, and paper-status entries for Time Ledger Theory. Every entry's full payload is available at /api/entries/.json and its raw markdown source at /research/_src//.md.txt.", "endpoints": { "manifest": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/manifest.json", "per_entry": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/.json", "per_type": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/by-type/.json", "sitemap": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/sitemap.xml", "llms_discovery": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/llms.txt" }, "entry_types": [ "audit", "log", "paper_status", "prediction", "test" ], "counts": { "audit": 7, "paper_status": 9, "log": 22, "test": 8, "prediction": 5 }, "total_entries": 51, "entries": [ { "id": "cipher-version-progression-audit", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 Cipher Version Progression (v7 \u2192 v8 \u2192 v9 \u2192 v11 \u2192 v12)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "cipher", "version-history", "v7", "v8", "v9", "v11", "v12", "no-corrections" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "cross_version_audit", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/cipher-version-progression-audit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/cipher-version-progression-audit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/cipher-version-progression-audit.json", "summary_excerpt": "The cipher framework has gone through versions v7 through v12 (with v10 discarded). This audit lays out the version chain on a single 107-element bench so anyone evaluating the cipher knows which version is canonical and what each version contributed.\nCanonical version: v12. Pure terrain, no correct..." }, { "id": "tribonacci-refinement-audit", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 Tribonacci Refinement (Meta-Audit on Cycle-Specific Framework)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "tribonacci", "cycle-specific", "refinement-vs-correction", "meta-audit", "framework-discipline" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "framework_refinement_audit", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/tribonacci-refinement-audit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/tribonacci-refinement-audit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/tribonacci-refinement-audit.json", "summary_excerpt": "This is a meta-audit on the cycle-specific recurrence framework that replaced the universal Fibonacci/8 formula for dimensional c-values. The audit question: was this a *refinement* (allowed by the framework's discipline) or a *correction* (forbidden)?\nResolution: refinement. Five findings support t..." }, { "id": "external-ai-audit-protocol", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 External AI Audit Protocol (Gemini / Grok / Cross-Model)", "status": "active", "project": "framework_quality_control", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "external-review", "gemini", "grok", "ai-audit", "cross-model", "independent-eyes", "methodology" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "external_audit_protocol", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/external-ai-audit-protocol.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/external-ai-audit-protocol.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/external-ai-audit-protocol.json", "summary_excerpt": "This audit documents the framework's external AI audit protocol. At each major milestone (cipher version release, c-ladder refinement, paper publication, Test JJ launch), an audit package goes to two or more state-of-the-art LLMs (Gemini, Grok, cross-model) for independent review.\nWhy external AI au..." }, { "id": "paper-revision-sync-audit", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 Paper Revision Sync Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_revisions", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "paper-revisions", "sync-status", "status-note-approach", "paper-1", "paper-2", "paper-5" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "cross_paper_audit", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/paper-revision-sync-audit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/paper-revision-sync-audit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-revision-sync-audit.json", "summary_excerpt": "This cross-paper audit assesses revision status for all 9 framework papers in response to recent refinements (Tribonacci correction, cipher v9\u2192v12, magic numbers, non-Euclidean discovery, internal geometry).\nStatus-note discipline applied to all 9 papers. Every paper has an explicit status note at /..." }, { "id": "paper-4-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 4 \u2014 Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_4", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-4", "status", "geometric-mechanisms", "disputed-science", "hydrogen-embrittlement", "superconductors", "amino-acids" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-4-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-4-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-4-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 4 \u2014 *Geometric Mechanisms for Disputed Science* \u2014 applies the cipher framework to five open problems in condensed matter and chemistry: hydrogen embrittlement, cuprate superconductivity, glass formation, the 20 amino acids, and the origin of chirality.\n83% accuracy across 24 blind predictions...." }, { "id": "paper-1-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 1 \u2014 Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_1", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-1", "status", "tlt-foundation", "f-t-pulse", "axiomatic" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-1-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-1-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-1-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 1 is the foundational paper for Time Ledger Theory \u2014 establishes the f|t pulse axiom, the r=0.5 overflow ceiling, the {2,3} organizing pair, and derives cycle-1 dimensional structure from those axioms.\nVast majority of the paper is solid. Three axioms unchanged. Cycle-1 results (dims 1\u20133) unch..." }, { "id": "paper-3-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 3 (Cipher) \u2014 Status (May 2026, HELD)", "status": "open", "project": "paper_3", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-3", "status", "cipher", "alchemical-geometry", "held-pending-spiral-derivation" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-3-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-3-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-3-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 3 is the Cipher paper \u2014 the framework's most consequential paper for materials science, basis for the patent applications, predicting every element's crystal structure from atomic number alone at 91/107 with 0 outright misses.\nStatus: HELD. Not published.\nWhy held. One piece of the derivation..." }, { "id": "paper-7-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 7 \u2014 Status (May 2026, Active Research)", "status": "open", "project": "paper_7", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-7", "status", "dimensional-birth", "universe-development", "cmb", "grid-convergence" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-7-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-7-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-7-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 7 \u2014 *Dimensional Birth and Universe Development* \u2014 extends the framework to the universe's earliest moments and the development of cosmological structure. Connects cycle-1 cascade to the CMB temperature fluctuation pattern, predicting 10\u207b\u2076 shell fluctuations.\nStatus: open / active research. No..." }, { "id": "paper-8-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 8 \u2014 Status (May 2026, Research Phase)", "status": "open", "project": "paper_8", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-8", "status", "rocks-dont-lie", "geochronology", "42-mechanisms", "crystal-geometry" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-8-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-8-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-8-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 8 \u2014 *Rocks Don't Lie* \u2014 applies the framework to geochronology and 42 distinct geological recording mechanisms (radiometric dating, paleomagnetism, geothermometry, isotope fractionation, phase transitions, crystal-growth texture, fission-track dating).\nUnifying claim: all 42 mechanisms share u..." }, { "id": "paper-9-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 9 \u2014 Status (May 2026, Research Phase)", "status": "open", "project": "paper_9", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-9", "status", "biology-geometry", "research-phase", "deferred-research" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-9-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-9-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-9-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 9 \u2014 *Biology Geometry* \u2014 is the framework's most ambitious extension, applying the cycle-specific recurrence framework to biological structure. Status: open / research phase. Furthest- out paper in the publication pipeline.\nTopics in current draft:\n\n{7}-fold biological rotation (ATP synthase,..." }, { "id": "paper-5-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 5 \u2014 Current Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_5", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-5", "status", "cipher-v9", "cipher-v12", "revision-pending" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-5-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-5-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-5-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 5 was written against cipher v9. Two refinements since publication \u2014 the cipher v9\u2192v12 progression (corrections hurt accuracy, pure geometry beats imposed adjustments) and the Fibonacci \u2192 Tribonacci c-ladder correction at dims 4\u20136 \u2014 leave most of the paper standing but mark a specific section..." }, { "id": "paper-2-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 2 \u2014 Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_2", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-2", "status", "dimensional-recursion", "sm-mapping", "uhecr" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-2-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-2-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-2-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 2 (\"Dimensional Recursion\") extends the framework to map the Standard Model onto d=3\u2192d=4 physics, the cosmic-ray knee as d=4.008, vacuum energy as the 2D\u21923D boundary, UHECRs as d=5 events, and BSM physics as d > 4.\nSolid: SM-as-d=3\u2192d=4 mapping, d=4.008 cosmic-ray knee, vacuum energy at 2D\u21923D b..." }, { "id": "paper-6-status-2026-05", "type": "paper_status", "title": "Paper 6 \u2014 Status (May 2026)", "status": "active", "project": "paper_6", "date_published": "2026-05-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "paper-6", "status", "applications", "patents", "engineering" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "paper_revision_status", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/paper-status/paper-6-status-2026-05.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/paper-status/paper-6-status-2026-05.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/paper-6-status-2026-05.json", "summary_excerpt": "Paper 6 is the framework's applications paper \u2014 translating theoretical results (cipher, magic numbers, lattice resonance, internal geometry) into engineering applications: EM concentrators, geometric batteries, plasma engineering, dark-matter alternatives.\nSolid: bicone EM concentration (HPC-027 35..." }, { "id": "aperture-coupling-falsified", "type": "log", "title": "Aperture Coupling for Multi-Cavity Compute \u2014 Falsified Across Three Independent Tests", "status": "confirmed", "project": "GWC", "date_published": "2026-05-11", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "GWC", "aperture", "Patent-7", "coupling-mechanism", "falsified-prediction" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "course_correction", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/aperture-coupling-falsified.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/aperture-coupling-falsified.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/aperture-coupling-falsified.json", "summary_excerpt": "Patent 7's hierarchical-aperture-cavity mechanism was tested three times across three years of progressively more rigorous experiments:\n\n\nTest\nSetup\nResult\n\n\n\nTest O\nOctahedron pair with septum-aperture, r=0..8 cells\nEnergy transmission 10\u207b\u2076 to 10\u207b\u2075 (100,000\u00d7 too weak)\n\n\nTest D\nCipher chain, multi-c..." }, { "id": "c-ladder-correction-trail", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 c-Ladder Correction Trail (Fibonacci \u2192 Tribonacci)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-05-11", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "cipher", "c-ladder", "Tribonacci", "correction-trail", "stale-tagging" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "internal_audit", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/c-ladder-correction-trail.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/c-ladder-correction-trail.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/c-ladder-correction-trail.json", "summary_excerpt": "This audit closes the loop on the c-ladder correction. The research note explains *what* changed (cycle-specific recurrence engines replace a universal Fibonacci/8 formula for dims 4-6). The audit checks *whether the historical record is clean* now that the correction is adopted \u2014 stale sources tagg..." }, { "id": "hubble-tension-honest-fence-sit", "type": "log", "title": "Hubble Tension \u2014 Honest Fence-Sit Within ~4 pp, No Fitting", "status": "open", "project": "tlt_cosmology", "date_published": "2026-05-10", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hubble-tension", "cosmology", "no-fit", "staging-quadratic", "dark-energy-off-table", "intellectual-honesty" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "honest_no_decision", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/hubble-tension-honest-fence-sit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/hubble-tension-honest-fence-sit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hubble-tension-honest-fence-sit.json", "summary_excerpt": "The Hubble tension \u2014 the 67 km/s/Mpc (CMB) vs 73 km/s/Mpc (SH0ES) gap \u2014 is treated by the wider community as a ~5\u03c3 demand for new physics. TLT was put to the question: does the framework explain the 0.923 ratio?\nTwo independent analyses landed within ~4 percentage points without fitting, but neither..." }, { "id": "test-jj-phase1-coupled-cavity", "type": "test", "title": "Test JJ Phase 1 \u2014 Coupled-Cavity Joint 7-Vector Search", "status": "open", "project": "gwc_test_jj", "date_published": "2026-05-09", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "test-jj", "coupled-cavity", "fdtd", "joint-operator", "decoh", "fingerprint" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/test-jj-phase1-coupled-cavity.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/test-jj-phase1-coupled-cavity.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/test-jj-phase1-coupled-cavity.json", "summary_excerpt": "Test JJ Phase 1 looks for *emergent* spectral behavior when two FDTD cavities are coupled and driven slightly out of balance. The theory predicts that the seven foundational geometric expressions should *compose* when geometries couple \u2014 producing a joint fingerprint distinct from the sum of two sin..." }, { "id": "test-jj-joint-emergence-prereg", "type": "prediction", "title": "Pre-Registered \u2014 Test JJ Joint 7-Vector Emergence Criteria", "status": "open", "project": "gwc_test_jj", "date_published": "2026-05-09", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "prediction", "test-jj", "joint-operator", "prereg", "falsifiable", "coupled-cavity" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_registration", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/predictions/test-jj-joint-emergence-prereg.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/predictions/test-jj-joint-emergence-prereg.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/test-jj-joint-emergence-prereg.json", "summary_excerpt": "Pre-registered prediction for Test JJ Phase 1 joint-7-vector search, filed 2026-05-09.\nThe claim: the joint-7-vector emerges from coupled-cavity drive when (1) cos-distance \u2265 0.15 from linear superposition at drive imbalance, (2) the non-monotonic teeter-totter signature is visible (emergence vanish..." }, { "id": "test-jj-pre-launch-contrarian-audit", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 Test JJ Pre-Launch Contrarian Review", "status": "confirmed", "project": "gwc_test_jj", "date_published": "2026-05-05", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "test-jj", "contrarian", "pre-launch", "methodology-check", "falsifiability" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_launch_contrarian", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/test-jj-pre-launch-contrarian-audit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/test-jj-pre-launch-contrarian-audit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/test-jj-pre-launch-contrarian-audit.json", "summary_excerpt": "Before launching Test JJ Phase 1 at scale, a pre-launch contrarian audit examined six potential methodological issues that could produce false confirmations or false failures:\n\n\n#\nConcern\nResolution\n\n\n\nC1\nAperture-coupling Phase 0 falsification might be topology-specific, not hypothesis-wide\nTest 3..." }, { "id": "triangle-regression-v12-foundation", "type": "log", "title": "Triangle Regression \u2014 v12's Geometric Foundation (Scale-Indifferent)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-30", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "triangle-regression", "v12", "scale-indifferent", "snap-as-regression", "geometric-foundation" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "framework_foundation", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/triangle-regression-v12-foundation.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/triangle-regression-v12-foundation.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/triangle-regression-v12-foundation.json", "summary_excerpt": "Cipher v12's leap over v11 (91/107 with 0 misses vs v11's 71/107 corrected) came from replacing v11's framerate calculation with v12's triangle regression \u2014 a purely geometric foundation that is *scale-indifferent*.\nArchitecture change:\n\nv11: computed framerate at each dimensional position; used\nfra..." }, { "id": "magic-numbers-geometric-derivation", "type": "log", "title": "Nuclear Magic Numbers \u2014 All Seven Derived From Geometric Cycles", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-15", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "magic-numbers", "cipher", "dimensional-cycles", "Tribonacci", "root-7-factor", "geometric-derivation" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "positive_result", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/magic-numbers-geometric-derivation.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/magic-numbers-geometric-derivation.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/magic-numbers-geometric-derivation.json", "summary_excerpt": "The seven nuclear magic numbers \u2014 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126 \u2014 are the proton/neutron counts at which nuclei are anomalously stable. The Mayer shell model fits them with a phenomenological spin-orbit term but doesn't explain *why those specific integers*. Under the cipher framework's cycle-specific r..." }, { "id": "cycle-3-pentanacci-magic-numbers-prereg", "type": "prediction", "title": "Pre-Registered \u2014 Cycle-3 Pentanacci Magic Numbers Beyond 126", "status": "open", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-15", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "prediction", "pentanacci", "cycle-3", "magic-numbers", "island-of-stability", "prereg", "falsifiable" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_registration", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/predictions/cycle-3-pentanacci-magic-numbers-prereg.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/predictions/cycle-3-pentanacci-magic-numbers-prereg.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/cycle-3-pentanacci-magic-numbers-prereg.json", "summary_excerpt": "Pre-registered prediction for the framework's cycle-3 Pentanacci magic numbers, filed 2026-04-15. Pre-registration locks the predicted values now, before empirical superheavy-nucleus data lands.\nThe framework's pre-registered values:\n\n\nMagic #\nDerivation\nConfidence\n\n\n\n184\n8 \u00d7 23 (Pentanacci first ov..." }, { "id": "fibonacci-to-tribonacci-c-ladder-correction", "type": "log", "title": "The c-Ladder Above Dimension 3 \u2014 Fibonacci Was Wrong, Tribonacci Is Right", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-12", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "cipher", "c-ladder", "Tribonacci", "framework-refinement", "dimensional-progression" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "course_correction", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/fibonacci-to-tribonacci-c-ladder-correction.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/fibonacci-to-tribonacci-c-ladder-correction.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/fibonacci-to-tribonacci-c-ladder-correction.json", "summary_excerpt": "Cipher v9 used a single Fibonacci/8 formula to extrapolate the speed-of-light c-ladder across all dimensions. In April 2026, the derivation completed for 5D and 6D revealed that dimensional cycles each have their own recurrence engine, with the cycle orders themselves following Fibonacci (2, 3, 5, 8..." }, { "id": "sim-256-cubed-pulsed-cmb", "type": "test", "title": "256\u00b3 Pulsed FDTD Simulation \u2014 Universe-Birth Cascade Grid Convergence Test", "status": "open", "project": "paper_7", "date_published": "2026-04-11", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "256-cubed", "pulsed-fdtd", "hetzner", "paper-7", "cmb-comparison", "grid-convergence", "universe-birth" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_in_progress", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/sim-256-cubed-pulsed-cmb.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/sim-256-cubed-pulsed-cmb.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/sim-256-cubed-pulsed-cmb.json", "summary_excerpt": "The 256\u00b3 pulsed FDTD simulation is the grid-convergence test for Paper 7's universe-birth cascade prediction. Tests whether the framework's predicted shell perturbation amplitude (10\u207b\u2076, matching CMB observation) is grid-resolution-independent or is an artifact of the simulation discretization.\nCompu..." }, { "id": "internal-geometry-discovery", "type": "log", "title": "Internal Geometry Discovery \u2014 Standing-Wave Patterns Inside Cavities Are a Second Geometry", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-09", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "internal-geometry", "standing-waves", "cavity-resonance", "band-gaps", "7d-fingerprint" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "mechanism_discovery", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/internal-geometry-discovery.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/internal-geometry-discovery.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/internal-geometry-discovery.json", "summary_excerpt": "Every resonant cavity has two geometries: the boundary shape (wall positions, vertices \u2014 the standard description) and the internal geometry (the spatial pattern of standing-wave nodes). Both are real; both have predictive consequences; they are not always the same.\nThe 7D internal fingerprint: domi..." }, { "id": "gallium-framerate-exploit", "type": "log", "title": "Gallium Framerate Exploit \u2014 CN=7 + {7} Boundary = Anomalous Behavior", "status": "open", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-08", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "gallium", "cn-7", "seven-fold", "framerate", "c-potential-deepening", "anomalous-melting" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "anomaly_explanation", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/gallium-framerate-exploit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/gallium-framerate-exploit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/gallium-framerate-exploit.json", "summary_excerpt": "Gallium has multiple anomalies \u2014 29.76\u00b0C melting point, 2,400\u00b0C boiling point (2,370\u00b0C liquid range, widest of any element), contraction on melting, CN = 7 coordination (rare among metals). Conventionally these are explained piecemeal. The framework predicts a single geometric source: CN = 7 places..." }, { "id": "framerate-resonance-chamber-concept", "type": "log", "title": "Framerate Resonance Chamber \u2014 Twin Cold Plasma Tori + {7}-Fold Rotating Shell", "status": "open", "project": "plasma_engineering", "date_published": "2026-04-08", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "resonance-chamber", "cold-plasma", "twin-tori", "7-fold-shell", "frequency-not-heat", "device-design" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "device_concept", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/framerate-resonance-chamber-concept.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/framerate-resonance-chamber-concept.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/framerate-resonance-chamber-concept.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framerate resonance chamber is a device concept that uses frequency-driven geometric pumping instead of heat to drive plasma into prescribed configurations. Designed to enable synthesis of materials with internal geometric structures that conventional methods cannot produce.\nArchitecture:\n\nTwin..." }, { "id": "hpc-039-heptagonal-resonance", "type": "test", "title": "HPC-039 \u2014 Seven-Fold Cavity Uniquely Self-Resonant", "status": "confirmed", "project": "hpc_simulation_campaigns", "date_published": "2026-04-08", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hpc-039", "heptagonal", "seven-fold", "self-resonance", "fdtd", "void-contrast", "biology-rotation" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_complete", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/hpc-039-heptagonal-resonance.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/hpc-039-heptagonal-resonance.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-039-heptagonal-resonance.json", "summary_excerpt": "HPC-039 tested rotationally symmetric cavities from {5}-fold to {15}-fold under 96\u00b3 FDTD, measuring self-resonance error and void contrast for each.\nHeadline finding: {7}-fold cavities are uniquely self-resonant at 2.7% error. All other geometries show 8% to 56% self-resonance error. The {7}-fold ca..." }, { "id": "4d-triality-framerate-dynamics", "type": "log", "title": "4D Triality \u2014 Matter, Antimatter, and the Emergent Third", "status": "open", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-06", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "4d", "triality", "matter-antimatter", "24-cell", "third-tesseract", "framerate-pressure", "glass" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "mechanism_extension", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/4d-triality-framerate-dynamics.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/4d-triality-framerate-dynamics.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/4d-triality-framerate-dynamics.json", "summary_excerpt": "The 4D triality is the framework's prediction that cycle-2 dimensions come in *triplets* \u2014 matter, antimatter, and an emergent third configuration \u2014 where cycle-1 had only doublets (matter/antimatter).\nGeometric basis: the 24-cell (4D regular polytope) carries three distinct symmetry orbits. Two are..." }, { "id": "non-euclidean-measurement-discovery", "type": "log", "title": "The Cipher Reads True Non-Euclidean Geometry \u2014 First X-Ray-Less Measurement", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-05", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "non-euclidean", "curvature", "crystallography", "x-ray-less", "2-3-degree-offset" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "unexpected_discovery", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/non-euclidean-measurement-discovery.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/non-euclidean-measurement-discovery.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/non-euclidean-measurement-discovery.json", "summary_excerpt": "While analyzing cipher v11 results, a persistent 2\u20133\u00b0 offset between cipher angular predictions and crystallographic-measurement values was observed. Initial hypothesis: cipher bias. The breakthrough finding: the offset is real geometric curvature, not error. The cipher reads true non-Euclidean geom..." }, { "id": "cipher-v11-complete-self-derivation", "type": "log", "title": "Cipher v11 \u2014 Complete Self-Derivation From Z Alone, 98.1% Match", "status": "superseded", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-05", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "cipher", "v11", "self-derivation", "bicone", "snap", "Thomson", "Fibonacci", "atomic-number" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "milestone", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/cipher-v11-complete-self-derivation.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/cipher-v11-complete-self-derivation.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/cipher-v11-complete-self-derivation.json", "summary_excerpt": "Cipher v11 closed the long-standing self-derivation problem: predict every element's crystal structure from atomic number Z alone, with no external lookup, no NIST data, no fitted parameters.\nThe derivation chain: Z \u2192 electron seating on spiral (Thomson + Fibonacci hybrid) \u2192 coordination number \u2192 ei..." }, { "id": "ft-snap-tunneling-mechanism", "type": "log", "title": "The f|t Snap IS Tunneling \u2014 Pre-Snap and Post-Snap States Unified", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-04", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "f-t", "snap", "tunneling", "percolation", "99-degrees", "109-degrees", "cipher-mechanism" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "mechanism_unification", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/ft-snap-tunneling-mechanism.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/ft-snap-tunneling-mechanism.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/ft-snap-tunneling-mechanism.json", "summary_excerpt": "The cipher's pre-snap f-state (unfolding angle 99\u00b0) and post-snap |t-state (109.5\u00b0 tetrahedral) were initially treated as separate cipher regimes. The breakthrough: they are the same phenomenon \u2014 pre- and post-tunneling states of a single quantum process.\nThe mechanism:\n\nPre-snap (f-state at 99\u00b0): a..." }, { "id": "four-blind-tests-audit", "type": "audit", "title": "Audit \u2014 Four Blind Prediction Tests (T1 50%, T2 33%, T3 80%, T4 100%)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-04", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "audit", "blind-test", "predictive-accuracy", "geometry-strong", "energetics-weak" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "blind_prediction_audit", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/audits/four-blind-tests-audit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/audits/four-blind-tests-audit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/four-blind-tests-audit.json", "summary_excerpt": "Four blind prediction tests were conducted March\u2013April 2026. \"Blind\" means the framework operator did not have access to the answer data at prediction time; predictions were submitted in writing before the answer set was revealed.\nResults:\n\n\nTest\nScope\nScore\n\n\n\nT1\nCrystal structure (CN + lattice) fo..." }, { "id": "8hz-432hz-emergent-from-quadratic", "type": "log", "title": "8 Hz and 432 Hz Emerge From the Capacity Quadratic \u2014 Not Imposed", "status": "open", "project": "tlt_consciousness", "date_published": "2026-04-03", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "8hz", "432hz", "brain-rhythm", "harmonic", "emergent", "no-fit" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "emergent_result", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/8hz-432hz-emergent-from-quadratic.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/8hz-432hz-emergent-from-quadratic.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/8hz-432hz-emergent-from-quadratic.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framework's staging-quadratic capacity equation was derived to fit boundary energies across cycle-1 dimensions (0.14% accuracy). It was *not* fit to brain rhythms or musical frequencies.\nTwo emergent results show up as byproducts:\n\n8 Hz \u2014 solving the quadratic at d \u2248 2.83 (the 2D\u21923D boundary\nreg..." }, { "id": "spiral-self-derivation-prereg", "type": "prediction", "title": "Pre-Registered \u2014 Spiral Coordinate Self-Derivation from r=0.5 + Cone Geometry", "status": "open", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-03", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "prediction", "spiral-coordinate", "self-derivation", "sim-003", "r-0.5", "prereg", "falsifiable", "paper-3-blocker" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_registration", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/predictions/spiral-self-derivation-prereg.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/predictions/spiral-self-derivation-prereg.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/spiral-self-derivation-prereg.json", "summary_excerpt": "Pre-registered prediction for the spiral coordinate self-derivation that would unblock Paper 3 release.\nBackground: the cipher's spiral coordinate is currently set empirically via Thomson/Fibonacci hybrid. v11/v12 produce 91/107 with the empirical spiral \u2014 but the spiral itself isn't derived from th..." }, { "id": "geometric-battery-c60-fullerene", "type": "log", "title": "Fullerene Battery \u2014 C60 as Resonant Electron Trap (Geometric, Not Chemical)", "status": "open", "project": "geometric_battery", "date_published": "2026-04-02", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "c60", "fullerene", "battery", "geometric-storage", "5-fold-retention", "no-chemistry" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "application_design", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/geometric-battery-c60-fullerene.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/geometric-battery-c60-fullerene.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/geometric-battery-c60-fullerene.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framework predicts a class of geometric batteries that retain electrons via resonant confinement in geometric cavities, not via chemistry. The lead candidate is C60 (buckminsterfullerene).\nWhy C60. Three geometric features combine:\n\nSphere-like uniformity (HPC-032 score 1.06) \u2014 efficient EM\ndist..." }, { "id": "eigenvalue-recursive-dimensions", "type": "log", "title": "Recursive Eigenvalue Dimensions \u2014 Cube, Icosahedron, BCC Share Identical Eigenvalues at \u03c6^(D\u22122)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v11", "date_published": "2026-04-02", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "eigenvalue", "dimensional-scaling", "phi-squared", "cube", "icosahedron", "bcc", "cross-dimensional" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "cross_scale_unification", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/eigenvalue-recursive-dimensions.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/eigenvalue-recursive-dimensions.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/eigenvalue-recursive-dimensions.json", "summary_excerpt": "The cube, icosahedron, and BCC lattice all share identical dominant eigenvalues at \u03c6\u00b2 despite looking very different at a glance. This is not coincidence \u2014 they are dimensional projections of the same underlying recursive structure.\nThe recursive scaling pattern: geometries forming a recursive seque..." }, { "id": "cipher-corrections-hurt-accuracy", "type": "log", "title": "Cipher Corrections Hurt Accuracy \u2014 Pure Geometry Beats Imposed Adjustments", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v12", "date_published": "2026-04-02", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "cipher", "course-correction", "falsified-prediction", "framework-restraint" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "course_correction", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/cipher-corrections-hurt-accuracy.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/cipher-corrections-hurt-accuracy.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/cipher-corrections-hurt-accuracy.json", "summary_excerpt": "Across April 2026 a clean test (v12, no correction terms) outscored every corrected version (v6 through v11). v12 hit 82/107 against v11's 71/107 on the same periodic-table prediction battery.\nWhat this tells us: the geometric signal in cipher carries the information directly. Correction machinery w..." }, { "id": "sim-003-v6c-cone-cascade", "type": "test", "title": "SIM-003 v6c \u2014 Two-Curve Cone Cascade With Emergent Global r", "status": "open", "project": "dimensional_cascade", "date_published": "2026-04-02", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "sim-003", "cone-cascade", "hetzner", "pockets-voids", "wave-reinjection", "global-r-emergence" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_in_progress", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/sim-003-v6c-cone-cascade.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/sim-003-v6c-cone-cascade.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/sim-003-v6c-cone-cascade.json", "summary_excerpt": "SIM-003 v6c is the current version of a long-running simulation attempting to *derive* the framework's foundational r = 0.5 decoherence ceiling from cone-cascade geometry, rather than impose it as a parameter.\nWhy this matters. r=0.5 governs the entire dimensional cascade \u2014 when overflow occurs, the..." }, { "id": "c60-quantized-states-prereg", "type": "prediction", "title": "Pre-Registered \u2014 C60 Fullerene Battery Six Quantized States at 0.45 V", "status": "open", "project": "geometric_battery", "date_published": "2026-04-02", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "prediction", "c60", "fullerene", "battery", "quantized-states", "prereg", "falsifiable" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_registration", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/predictions/c60-quantized-states-prereg.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/predictions/c60-quantized-states-prereg.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/c60-quantized-states-prereg.json", "summary_excerpt": "Pre-registered prediction for the C60 fullerene-battery hypothesis, filed 2026-04-02.\nThe framework predicts:\n\n\nProperty\nPredicted value\n\n\n\nCharge states\n6 (exactly)\n\n\nVoltage step spacing\n0.45 V (\u00b10.05 V)\n\n\nTunneling suppression vs sphere\n~10\u2079\u00d7\n\n\nCharge-state retention\n>30 days at 25\u00b0C\n\n\nTheoretica..." }, { "id": "hpc-032-sphere-family-archimedean", "type": "test", "title": "HPC-032 \u2014 Sphere Family / Archimedean Solids, C60 Sphere-Like With Structure", "status": "confirmed", "project": "hpc_simulation_campaigns", "date_published": "2026-04-01", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hpc-032", "archimedean", "c60", "fullerene", "sphere-family", "uniformity", "icosahedron", "phi-squared" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_complete", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/hpc-032-sphere-family-archimedean.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/hpc-032-sphere-family-archimedean.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-032-sphere-family-archimedean.json", "summary_excerpt": "HPC-032 tested whether the sphere is the geometric uniformity maximum that cavities approach (conventional wisdom) or whether the icosahedral family beats it (framework prediction). Nine geometries swept under 96\u00b3 FDTD.\nHeadline finding: three geometries beat the sphere.\n\nIcosahedron: 1.04 vs sphere..." }, { "id": "hpc-031-prescriptive-materials-prereg", "type": "prediction", "title": "Pre-Registered \u2014 HPC-031 Prescriptive Materials Validation", "status": "open", "project": "prescriptive_materials", "date_published": "2026-04-01", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "prediction", "hpc-031", "prescriptive-materials", "prereg", "falsifiable", "void-resonance" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "pre_registration", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/predictions/hpc-031-prescriptive-materials-prereg.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/predictions/hpc-031-prescriptive-materials-prereg.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-031-prescriptive-materials-prereg.json", "summary_excerpt": "Pre-registered prediction for HPC-031, filed 2026-04-01.\nThe claim: a material with engineered {2,3}-coordination patterning at mesoscale voids should show a measurable absorption peak at 1.7 THz that's absent in a same-composition same-volume sample with random void distribution.\nPre-registered con..." }, { "id": "factor3-concentrator-hypothesis", "type": "log", "title": "{3} Concentrates, {2} Transports \u2014 Factor-3 Concentrator Hypothesis", "status": "open", "project": "cipher_v9", "date_published": "2026-03-29", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "factor-3", "factor-2", "concentrator", "transporter", "cross-scale", "particles", "cavities", "materials", "reg-pyramids" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "cross_scale_pattern", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/factor3-concentrator-hypothesis.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/factor3-concentrator-hypothesis.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/factor3-concentrator-hypothesis.json", "summary_excerpt": "A pattern observed across multiple scales: {3}-fold features concentrate, {2}-fold features transport. The framework's {2,3} organizing pair carries distinct functional roles for the two members, not interchangeable members of a symmetry set.\nThe pattern across 4 scales: 1. Particle physics: 3 quark..." }, { "id": "dimensional-progression-cycle-restart", "type": "log", "title": "Dimensional Progression v2 \u2014 Cycle Restart Model, Not Single-Peak Cascade", "status": "superseded", "project": "cipher_v9", "date_published": "2026-03-28", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "dimensional-progression", "cycle-restart", "single-peak-retired", "pi-scaling", "meta-cycle" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "framework_revision", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/dimensional-progression-cycle-restart.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/dimensional-progression-cycle-restart.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/dimensional-progression-cycle-restart.json", "summary_excerpt": "Earlier framework formulations described dimensions as a single-peak monotonic progression. This entry documents the revision to a cycle-restart model (3-dimension cycles with parameters scaled by \u03c0 between adjacent cycles' analogous slots) and its eventual subsumption into the Tribonacci cycle-spec..." }, { "id": "wigner-seitz-internal-resonance", "type": "log", "title": "Wigner-Seitz Internal Resonance \u2014 Atoms Are Walls, Voids Are the Cavity", "status": "confirmed", "project": "cipher_v9", "date_published": "2026-03-28", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "wigner-seitz", "internal-resonance", "atoms-as-walls", "voids-as-cavity", "2d-3d-transition", "mass" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "mechanism_reframing", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/wigner-seitz-internal-resonance.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/wigner-seitz-internal-resonance.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/wigner-seitz-internal-resonance.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framework offers a dual description of crystal structure: atoms are the walls of internal cavities, and the voids between atoms are the resonant cavities. Same Wigner-Seitz partition as standard physics, read from the other side.\nWhy this reading is predictive: 1. Cipher archetypes (Diamond, BCC..." }, { "id": "hpc-028-frequency-selectivity", "type": "test", "title": "HPC-028 \u2014 Frequency Selectivity (Broadband vs Narrowband, Q-Factor)", "status": "confirmed", "project": "hpc_simulation_campaigns", "date_published": "2026-03-28", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hpc-028", "frequency-selectivity", "q-factor", "bicone", "broadband", "narrowband", "patent-data" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_complete", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/hpc-028-frequency-selectivity.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/hpc-028-frequency-selectivity.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-028-frequency-selectivity.json", "summary_excerpt": "HPC-028 followed up on HPC-027 by characterizing the frequency selectivity of the optimal bicone geometries. The question: is the 3,428\u00d7 concentration broadband (geometric) or narrowband (resonance-tuned)?\nHeadline finding: broadband. The optimal 35\u00b0 bicone maintains >2,000\u00d7 concentration from 200 G..." }, { "id": "hpc-027-bicone-angular-sweep", "type": "test", "title": "HPC-027 \u2014 Bicone Angular Sweep, 35\u00b0 Optimal at 3,428\u00d7 EM Concentration", "status": "confirmed", "project": "hpc_simulation_campaigns", "date_published": "2026-03-27", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hpc-027", "bicone", "fdtd", "96-cubed", "em-concentration", "patent-data", "geometric-amplification" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_complete", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/hpc-027-bicone-angular-sweep.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/hpc-027-bicone-angular-sweep.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-027-bicone-angular-sweep.json", "summary_excerpt": "HPC-027 swept bicone half-angles from 10\u00b0 to 60\u00b0 in 5\u00b0 steps under 96\u00b3 FDTD. The result: 35\u00b0 half-angle gives 3,428\u00d7 peak EM concentration, with the 30\u00b0\u201340\u00b0 range all giving over 2,000\u00d7.\nWhy 35\u00b0. The bicone waist is where standing-wave nodes from both cones overlap. The optimal half-angle places tho..." }, { "id": "dark-matter-geometric-amplification", "type": "log", "title": "Dark Matter as Geometric Amplification \u2014 Conditionally Viable, Needs Quantitative Formula", "status": "open", "project": "dark_matter_alternative", "date_published": "2026-03-26", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "dark-matter", "geometric-amplification", "parsimony", "falsifiable", "galactic-scale" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "alternative_hypothesis", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/dark-matter-geometric-amplification.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/dark-matter-geometric-amplification.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/dark-matter-geometric-amplification.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framework offers an alternative to particle-physics dark matter: galactic-scale geometric amplification of gravitational coupling, using the same mechanism that produces atomic-scale EM amplification in HPC-024 and HPC-027.\nThe hypothesis: galactic geometric features (spiral arms, bar structures..." }, { "id": "hpc-024-angular-deficit", "type": "test", "title": "HPC-024 \u2014 Angular Deficit Sweep Across 7 Geometries", "status": "confirmed", "project": "hpc_simulation_campaigns", "date_published": "2026-03-26", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "hpc-024", "angular-deficit", "fdtd", "sphere-control-artifact", "dark-matter-test" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "experiment_complete", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/tests/hpc-024-angular-deficit.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/tests/hpc-024-angular-deficit.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/hpc-024-angular-deficit.json", "summary_excerpt": "HPC-024 was an early test of the angular-deficit hypothesis: that geometric concentration in cone-like or pinch geometries should scale with the local framerate. Seven geometries swept on 64\u00b3 FDTD: bicone, cone, pyramid, double-pyramid, sphere control, hemisphere, torus.\nHeadline finding: geometries..." }, { "id": "cipher-v8-lattice-resonance", "type": "log", "title": "Cipher v8 \u2014 Geometry Rings at Coord/{2,3} (Lattice Resonance Mechanism)", "status": "superseded", "project": "cipher_v8", "date_published": "2026-03-23", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "cipher", "v8", "lattice-resonance", "cross-scale", "dark-energy-mechanism" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "mechanism_discovery", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/cipher-v8-lattice-resonance.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/cipher-v8-lattice-resonance.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/cipher-v8-lattice-resonance.json", "summary_excerpt": "Cipher v8 introduced the lattice-resonance mechanism: any lattice with coordination number CN has resonant modes at f_n = f_0 \u00b7 CN/{2,3}^n. Same {2,3} that organizes periodic crystals; same mechanism applies cross-scale from atomic to cosmic.\nv8 cleared 100% on ductility, conductor classification, a..." }, { "id": "plasma-phasing-geometric-nudging", "type": "log", "title": "Plasma Phasing + Geometric Nudging \u2014 High-Frequency Cold Plasma in Shaped Cavities", "status": "open", "project": "plasma_engineering", "date_published": "2026-03-23", "date_updated": "2026-05-12", "tags": [ "plasma", "cold-plasma", "geometric-nudging", "fdtd", "dimensional-mismatch", "materials-design" ], "author": "Jonathan Shelton", "log_subtype": "application_design", "url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/notes/plasma-phasing-geometric-nudging.html", "source_markdown_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/research/_src/notes/plasma-phasing-geometric-nudging.md.txt", "json_url": "https://prometheusresearch.tech/api/entries/plasma-phasing-geometric-nudging.json", "summary_excerpt": "The framework predicts a class of plasma-engineering applications where high-frequency cold plasma in geometrically-shaped cavities can be nudged toward specific structural outcomes by geometric parameters alone \u2014 no chemistry adjustment, no temperature scaling.\nMechanism: plasma is \"blank canvas ma..." } ] }