14 May 2026

On the Mathematical and Physical Legitimacy of ECM Relational Formalism

The purpose of this note is to formally clarify the mathematical and physical standing of the relational expressions introduced within Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), particularly regarding the temporal and frequency-order formalism discussed in relation to Big Bang cosmology, Planck-scale ordering, and manifestation-based dynamics.

1. Mathematical Legitimacy of the Time-Ordered Representation
The accepted ordered sequence
t = 0,  10^−44s,  10^−43s,  10^−30s,  ... ,  1s
is fully consistent with both:
  • the standard cosmological ordering used in Big Bang evolution models, and
  • the fundamental ordering principle of the mathematical number line.
This sequence conveys a monotonic increase of cosmological time values beginning from the origin point t = 0. In ordinary mathematical language, this is an ordered real-valued structure. In physical cosmology, it corresponds to the progressive temporal parameterization of early-universe evolution.
Therefore, identifying t = 0 as t₀ is mathematically legitimate, as it simply marks the initial coordinate reference or beginning of the relevant temporal ordering.
2. Temporal Difference Representation
Within ECM, the relation
t = (0s − 5.391247 × 10^−44s) = − 5.391247 × 10^−44s
is presented as a signed temporal difference relative to the origin. This is mathematically valid because subtraction between ordered values on a number line naturally yields signed relational quantities.
No additional interpretation is required for this expression. It simply denotes the temporal difference between the chosen reference origin and the Planck-scale value.
3. Frequency-Order Correspondence in ECM
ECM extends this same relational logic into frequency form:
fᴘ = (f₀ − Δf₀) Hz
Here:
  • f₀ denotes the pre-manifest source-frequency state,
  • Δf₀ denotes the manifestation-associated frequency decrement,
  • fᴘ denotes the resulting Planck-scale frequency state.
This is not an arbitrary symbolic construction. It is a direct relational analogue of the temporal expression above:
Δt ↔ −Δf₀
Thus, temporal emergence from 0 → tᴘ and frequency manifestation from f₀ → fᴘ are treated as structurally corresponding transformations.
4. Mathematical Consistency and Physical Grounding
The expressions introduced in ECM are not merely symbolic or internally decorative. They are intended to be grounded in the framework’s core conservation principles.
Mᵃᵖᵖ ≡ −ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ
along with the manifestation principle:
ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ ↔ ΔKEᴇᴄᴍ ↔ ΔMᴍ
These relations explicitly link:
  • potential redistribution,
  • kinetic emergence, and
  • manifest mass formation.
Therefore the ECM formalism claims not only mathematical consistency, but also physical grounding through energy conservation and transformation principles.
5. Scientific Status of ECM
A theoretical framework is not dismissible merely because it is unconventional. It must be evaluated through valid scientific process, including formal consistency, physical coherence, empirical correspondence, and explanatory capacity.
Such scientific assessment requires:
  • internal mathematical consistency and dimensional closure,
  • physical coherence under explicit conservation principles,
  • agreement with established limiting cases and known physical results,
  • capacity to reproduce observationally verified phenomena, and
  • ability to provide explanatory or predictive gain regarding unresolved questions.
By the stated ECM program, its formal relations are not presented merely as symbolic constructs, but as analytically closed conservation-based transformations grounded in its central manifestation principle:
ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ ↔ ΔKEᴇᴄᴍ ↔ ΔMᴍ
This establishes explicit relational closure between potential-energy redistribution, kinetic emergence, and manifest mass formation, providing internal structural consistency across the framework.
Beyond formal consistency, ECM has been presented as reproducing multiple known weak-field predictions conventionally associated with General Relativity, while offering a conceptually distinct phase-based interpretation. These include:
  • Shapiro Time Delay — interpreted as cumulative phase-induced signal delay,
  • Gravitational Lensing — modeled through phase modulation rather than spacetime curvature,
  • Perihelion Precession — derived through coherent phase-frequency advancement and effective mass interaction.
In the specific case of Mercury’s perihelion advance, ECM normalizes the observed 43 arcseconds per century over approximately 415 completed orbital cycles, deriving an infinitesimal per-orbit phase advancement corresponding to:
ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ = hΔf
which further yields:
ΔMᴍ = ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ/c²
Although individually minute, these phase-energy increments accumulate coherently and reproduce the observed anomalous perihelion advance numerically, demonstrating that ECM recovers the same empirical value traditionally attributed to spacetime curvature, but through a non-geometric dynamical interpretation.
ECM has additionally been proposed as a framework capable of addressing unresolved conceptual questions, including:
  • pre-Planck interpretive accessibility,
  • origin and manifestation of effective mass,
  • phase-based emergence of time and cosmological ordering,
  • frequency-governed gravitational interaction, and
  • possible reinterpretation of dark-sector phenomena through manifestation dynamics.
The framework has been documented through editor-moderated preprint publications, archived technical manuscripts, and analytical studies, including:
  • “Mercury Orbital Dynamics in Extended Classical Mechanics: Phase-Frequency Advancement and Energy Redistribution”
  • “Beyond Numerical Corrections: An ECM Perspective on Mercury’s Perihelion Advance”
  • weak-field comparative analyses involving Shapiro delay, lensing, and perihelion precession,
  • and broader phase-kernel studies connecting microscopic oscillatory structure to cosmological-scale dynamics.
Accordingly, ECM should be evaluated as a serious theoretical framework under active technical examination, to be judged on formal derivation, empirical correspondence, and explanatory merit— not dismissed through labeling simply because it introduces a non-standard interpretive structure.
6. Final Technical Position
Accordingly, the ECM expressions
t = (0 − tᴘ)
and
fᴘ = (f₀ − Δf₀)
are legitimately presented as relational transformation equations within the ECM framework. They are:
  • mathematically well-defined,
  • physically motivated,
  • energy-conservation aligned, and
  • internally coherent under ECM axioms.
Therefore, while these formulations remain non-standard relative to conventional cosmology, their scientific treatment should proceed through technical analysis and formal evaluation— not through premature dismissal.

12 May 2026

Original Draft - Faster-than-Light Phase Propagation, the Fate of a Cyclic Universe, and the Emergent Luminal Boundary in ECM

 Maximum Speed of Light in ECM:

According to Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), within a gravitationally bound system, the manifested matter mass (Mᴍ) of the dominant body exceeds the magnitude of its negative apparent mass (Mᵃᵖᵖ < 0), such that:

Mᴍ > Mᵃᵖᵖ ; Mᵃᵖᵖ < 0

Under this condition, the system remains in a stable manifested state, and the speed of light (c)—representing the maximum velocity limit—is governed by the minimum physically meaningful wavelength, identified with the Planck length (ℓᴘ):

ℓᴘ = 1.616255 × 10⁻³⁵ m

so that the Planck-scale constraint

λ ≥ ℓᴘ

remains preserved.

By contrast, according to ECM, in an anti-gravitational or phase-dominated system, where the magnitude of negative apparent mass exceeds manifested matter mass,

|Mᵃᵖᵖ| > Mᴍ, (Mᵃᵖᵖ < 0)

the manifested boundary condition weakens. Under such circumstances, the conventional Planck-scale wavelength constraint need not remain strictly preserved, and the system may transition toward an un-manifest phase regime, in which the ordinary luminal limitation associated with (c) may no longer remain fundamental.

Relation to Time in ECM:

Whereas the speed of light in ECM is governed by the Planck-scale wavelength constraint (λ ≥ ℓᴘ), the emergence of time follows a distinct but complementary principle. Time is not determined by wavelength directly; rather, it emerges through phase and frequency transformation.

Time in ECM:

On the other hand, time is understood to refer either to clock time or to cosmic time. Within the postulates of Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), clock time denotes an idealized and constant frequency at the ground state, serving as a uniform reference standard; whereas cosmic time consists of the eventual and entropy-driven changes occurring throughout existence—changes that, unlike clock time, are inherently neither uniform nor homogeneous in their measurement.

Both clock time and cosmic time emerge through the various changes inherent in physical existence. The entities responsible for generating these changes include frequency (f), wavelength (λ), matter mass (Mᴍ), negative apparent mass (Mᵃᵖᵖ <0), energy (E), and related physical parameters—regardless of the particular form in which they exist.

It is precisely through the alteration and interaction of these entities that time, in whatever form it manifests, comes into being. Consequently, time is not regarded as a physically existing object in itself; rather, it is inherently an abstract emergent entity, arising through the process of continual physical change.

Fundamental Consistency Relation in ECM:

The fundamental consistency relation within the framework of Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM) is:

ℓᴘ/tᴘ = ℓᴘfᴘ = λf = c = the speed of light.

Therefore, since λ ≥ ℓᴘ—where the Planck length ℓᴘ (representing the lowest possible and physically meaningful wavelength) is a constant quantity—the speed of light (c) remains invariant, irrespective of its frequency (f).

Time Distortion in ECM:

In Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), the relationship between time and existential events is fundamentally expressed as:

Tₓ° = x°/360°f = Δt

The equation above indicates that whenever the reference frequency (f) undergoes a change due to an external influence or perturbation, a corresponding phase shift (x°) is induced. This alteration in frequency—also represented as Δf—gives rise to a temporal displacement, Δt, referred to in ECM as time distortion.

This constitutes a distinct mathematical framework inherent to ECM. It does not follow the principle of relativistic time dilation as formulated in the Theory of Relativity; rather, ECM treats time distortion as the governing concept. In this framework, time distortion is regarded as a more general phenomenon, encompassing not only relativistic effects—including velocity-induced time dilation in Special Relativity—but also broader phase- and frequency-dependent temporal variations arising from changes in physical existence.

Clock Time, Cosmic Time, and Entropic Time Distortion:

Accordingly, within Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), both cosmic time and clock time are understood to follow the same fundamental mathematical expression, differing not in their formal structure, but in the nature and scale of the underlying physical changes that give rise to them.

Cosmic Time (tᴄₒₛ)

tᴄₒₛ = x°/360°f, where x° > 0.

Cosmic time represents the temporal emergence associated with real physical events occurring within existence, generated through entropic and event-driven changes. Since physical systems continuously undergo transformation, a non-zero phase shift (x°>0) naturally arises.

Clock Time (tᴄₗₖ)

tᴄₗₖ = x°/360°f, where x° = 0.

Clock time represents an idealized temporal reference constructed by maintaining a constant reference frequency (f) under a zero-phase condition (x° = 0). It therefore serves as a uniform and standardized baseline against which physical temporal variation may be compared.

Accordingly, both cosmic time and clock time are understood within ECM to follow this same fundamental expression, differing not in their mathematical form, but in the nature and scale of the underlying physical changes that generate them.

Both cosmic time (tᴄₒₛ) and clock time (tᴄₗₖ) follow the same expression.

Cosmic Time (tᴄₒₛ):

tᴄₒₛ = x°/360°f 

where x° > 0 for the events in existence through entropic changes.

Clock Time (tᴄₗₖ): 

tᴄₗₖ = x°/360°f where x° = 0  

To maintain the constancy of the reference frequency (f), its phase shift is always kept x° = 0.

Entropic Time Distortion (Δtᴇₙₜᵣₒₚᵧ)

Δtᴇₙₜᵣₒₚᵧ = tᴄₗₖ - tᴄₒₛ

This quantity represents the temporal deviation between the idealized clock reference and the actual event-driven cosmic evolution. It quantifies the extent to which entropy-driven physical change causes time distortion within existence.

Within ECM, time is not treated as an independently existing physical substance, but as an emergent consequence of change. Clock time provides the ideal reference state, while cosmic time reflects the actual evolution of existence through entropic transformation. Their difference, expressed as entropic time distortion, formally characterizes the departure of lived cosmic reality from ideal temporal uniformity.

Phase-State Velocity, Sub-Planck Wavelength, and the Emergence of Superluminal Propagation in ECM

However, within Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM), the emergence of time (Δt) and the emergence of velocity (v) arise through distinct governing mechanisms.

The emergence of time is fundamentally phase-dependent and is expressed as:

Δt = x°/360°f 

where temporal emergence depends on the induced phase shift (x°) or, equivalently, on a change in the reference frequency (Δf).

By contrast, the emergence of velocity is determined through wavelength-dependent spatial progression:

Δv = Δd/Δt,    where Δd = λ ≥ ℓᴘ, 

Thus, velocity is governed by variation in wavelength (λ), whereas temporal emergence is governed by variation in frequency (f) through phase change. Since (λ) and (Δf) represent distinct physical quantities, temporal emergence (Δt) is not directly equivalent to wavelength (λ).

A proportional relation between temporal variation and wavelength variation,

ΔT ∝ Δλ 

arises only under the special condition:

Δv = Δc

that is, when the change in velocity corresponds specifically to the luminal limit.

Under ordinary manifested conditions—particularly within gravitationally bound systems—the relation

λ ≥ ℓᴘ 

is preserved, where ℓᴘ denotes the invariant Planck-length threshold, thereby maintaining the observed constancy of the speed of light:

c = λf = ℓᴘ/tᴘ = ℓᴘfᴘ

However, ECM proposes that this condition need not remain universally preserved in phase-dominated anti-gravitational regimes.

When the magnitude of negative apparent mass dominates manifested matter mass,

|Mᵃᵖᵖ| ≫ Mᴍ,   (Mᵃᵖᵖ <0)

the phase contribution exceeds the manifested contribution. 

In ECM, this condition is not introduced only as a late-stage anti-gravitational consequence; it is rooted in the pre-Planck phase origin itself. During the pre-manifest (pre-Planck) regime, latent potential transformation proceeds as:

−ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ → Mᵃᵖᵖ

that is, negative apparent mass emerges directly from the transformation of primordial potential energy. In this regime, manifested matter is absent or negligible (Mᴍ ≈ 0), so naturally:

(Mᵃᵖᵖ = Mᴅᴇ) ≫ Mᴍ

As manifestation proceeds, this same phase quantity becomes dynamically coupled through the ECM transformation chain:

Mᵃᵖᵖ ≡ −ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ ↔ ΔMᴍ ↔ ΔKEᴇᴄᴍ

Thus, the anti-gravitational un-manifest state and the primordial pre-Planck phase state are formally linked through the same governing entity—negative apparent mass—establishing continuity between cosmological origin and entropic un-manifestation.

Consequently,

Δfꜱᴏᴜʀᴄᴇ ≫ fꜱᴏᴜʀᴄᴇ

indicating that the manifested source state progressively transitions toward a dominant phase state.


09 May 2026

Time Distortion, Wavelength Change, and the Methodological Incompleteness of Relativistic Time Dilation

Soumendra Nath Thakur
ORCiD: 0000-0003-1871-7803
May 09, 2026

Within the broader framework of physics, variations in observed clock rates are widely recognized to arise from diverse physical mechanisms—including changes in frequency (including those induced by classical motion), wavelength shifts, thermodynamic transformations, quantum transitions, environmental perturbations, and differences in gravitational potential. In this wider scientific context, changes in wavelength or frequency are often understood as fundamental physical indicators of altered system behaviour. In many physical interpretations, such changes are associated with variations in observed temporal rates, giving rise to what may be described in a general sense as a time shift or time-rate change. and therefore serves as a natural explanatory basis for what may be described as time distortion.

Conventional Theory of Relativity, however, adopts a narrower interpretive route. It explains observed temporal differences primarily through the concept of Time dilation, treating time itself as the entity that “dilates,” while regarding wavelength dilation merely as a secondary consequence of that temporal effect.

This raises an important methodological question:

Has Relativity Theory ever demonstrated that changes in wavelength or frequency are not themselves the underlying cause of observed temporal distortion?

To date, it has not.

Relativity presupposes that:

time dilation → wavelength dilation

but it does not first establish the exclusion of the equally plausible alternative:

wavelength/frequency change → apparent temporal distortion (or time dilation).

Without rigorously eliminating this alternative causal pathway, the relativistic claim that time dilation causes wavelength dilation remains interpretively incomplete. It represents a theoretical assumption—not a uniquely demonstrated necessity.

Therefore, from the standpoint of broader physical science, one may argue that the relativistic concept of time dilation is methodologically limited: it privileges a spacetime-based interpretation while largely disregarding the more general physical principle that changes in frequency or wavelength may themselves be the primary origin of observed temporal variation.

This is not merely a disagreement of equations—it is a disagreement about causality.

08 May 2026

The Physical Status of Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM)

Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM) is a proposed theoretical framework that completes classical and quantum physics by introducing Negative Apparent Mass (Mᵃᵖᵖ ≡ −ΔPEᴇᴄᴍ) as a physical carrier for potential energy. Rather than replacing Newton or Planck, it models energy storage, gravity, and cosmology as dynamic mass redistribution, offering a deterministic alternative to spacetime curvature. [1, 2, 3, 4]
  
Key Aspects of ECM's Physical Status: 

Fundamental Gap Resolution: Standard physics lacks a physical carrier for potential energy, which ECM fills with Negative Apparent Mass, allowing for a tangible, conservative energy storage model. 
Dynamic Mass Principle: ECM proposes that mass is not static but "redistributable, transformable, and field-dependent," combining Matter mass (Mᴍ) with negative apparent mass (Mᵃᵖᵖ). 
Redshift and Dark Energy: ECM explains gravitational and cosmological redshift as real frequency-governed energy loss rather than space expansion. It interprets dark energy as the result of negative effective mass at cosmic scales. 
Phase-Emergent Cosmology: ECM posits that physical realities arise from "phase-content"—total structural capacity—rather than pre-defined spacetime, where energy oscillates and redistributes. 
Not Relativistic: ECM does not use relativistic postulates or the E = mc² equivalence. It emphasizes E = hf as the primary descriptor, linking energy changes to frequency fluctuations (cumulative phase drift ⇔ Δf ⇔ ΔE). [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]  

ECM is presented as a "phase-emergent" theory, where universes appear through normalization processes, distinguishing it from conventional Big Bang cosmology. [7]  

04 May 2026

Research papers on Extended Classical Mechanics, which provide a reinterpretation of the Big Bang through pre-Planck phase transitions and the origin of the universe.

May 04, 2026

Soumendra Nath Thakur
ORCiD: 0000-0003-1871-7803

Based recent research (circa 2025–2026), 'Extended Classical Mechanics' (ECM) is a theoretical framework that reinterprets the 'Big Bang' not as a singular, explosive event, but rather as a continuous, frequency-driven phase transition occurring at the sub-Planckian level. This approach employs the principles of classical mechanics—expanded to incorporate the concepts of energy-frequency equivalence and "negative apparent mass"—to describe the birth of the universe; notably, it does not rely on spacetime singularities or inflationary fields. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

The key research papers and concepts regarding the reinterpretation of the Big Bang through the lens of ECM are outlined below:

Key Research Papers and Publications on ECM

• "Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM): A Sub-Planck Phase-Transition Framework for Cosmogenesis" (Thakur, S. N., February 2026): This paper establishes the foundational basis of the framework, proposing that the universe originates from a pre-geometric, zero-dimensional (0-dimensional) linear oscillation that subsequently transforms into a stable physical reality.

• "The Master Phase Transition in Extended Classical Mechanics: Physical Meaning and Empirical Basis" (February 2026): This work defines the process by which high-frequency potential energy (PE) transforms into kinetic energy (KE) and matter; in doing so, it regards the Planck scale not as a 'singularity,' but rather as a 'transition surface' (or a gradient relaxation process). 

• "Extended Classical Mechanics: Perspectives on Cosmological Models" (February 2026): This paper establishes a connection between ECM, [Penrose’s Conformal Cyclic Cosmology] (CCC), and [Sen’s Hypothesis]; it interprets the onset of a new cosmological epoch as a phase-driven manifestation emerging from a zero-dimensional potential reservoir.

• "Essence of Extended Classical Mechanics (ECM): A Foundational Framework Unifying the Three Branches of Physics" (October 2025): This provides a simplified summary explaining how the early universe's superluminal expansion was an orderly and regulated process, and how it was driven by 'Negative Apparent Mass' (NAM). [3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]

Key Reinterpretations of the Early Universe

• The Big Bang as a Frequency Transition: ECM replaces the conventional "explosion" concept of the Big Bang with a frequency-driven transition (or an evolution of phase angles). • Pre-Planck Phase Transition: The universe originates from a pre-geometric, 0-dimensional potential energy reservoir. An imbalance in frequency arises within this latent energy, triggering a "phase shift" that leads to the emergence of physical time and spacetime.

• Sub-Planckian Dynamics: The pre-Planck epoch is defined as a "NAM-dominant" (Negative Apparent Mass) state, wherein potential energy converts into kinetic energy, thereby avoiding infinite density.

• Emergent Gravity and Spacetime: Rather than assuming gravity to be a geometric property, ECM proposes that gravity and mass are the result of a "mass-binding condition" that emerges during the transition into a stable (v=c) universe. 

• Unified Process: ECM employs a single mass-conversion formula to replace conventional Big Bang cosmology, proposing that the universe—rather than existing as a single, eternal physical entity—is "re-manifested." [1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13]

Comparison with Conventional Models

• Vs. Standard Big Bang: Eliminates the initial singularity by replacing it with a 0-dimensional vibrational state.

• Vs. Inflation Theory: Explains rapid expansion as a result of the displacement of "negative apparent mass" (Mᵃᵖᵖ), rather than an inflation field. [7, 14, 15]

These papers point toward a paradigm shift wherein classical physics—when properly extended—proves sufficient to explain the primordial emergence of matter and space, thereby rendering a purely quantum-mechanical description of the origin unnecessary. [16, 17]

[1] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/394437141_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_A_Post-Relativistic_Interpretation_of_Early_Universe_Phenomena_and_Cosmic_Expansion
[2] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/394437141_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_A_Post-Relativistic_Interpretation_of_Early_Universe_Phenomena_and_Cosmic_Expansion
[3] https://www.linkedin.com/posts/telitnetwork_the-master-phase-transition-in-extended-classical-activity-7429205779750223872-FUM8
[4] https://www.researchgate.net/post/Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_is_fundamentally_a_unified_theoretical_framework
[5] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400360414_Frequency_Phase_Shift_Phase_Advance_and_Phase_Lag_in_Extended_Classical_Mechanics
[6] https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Soumendra-Thakur/publication/400748481_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_A_Sub-Planck_Phase-Transition_Framework_for_Cosmogenesis/links/698f0e2eca66ef6ab9926fd9/Extended-Classical-Mechanics-ECM-A-Sub-Planck-Phase-Transition-Framework-for-Cosmogenesis.pdf?origin=publication_list
[7] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400748481_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_A_Sub-Planck_Phase-Transition_Framework_for_Cosmogenesis
[8] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400615568_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_Perspectives_on_Cosmological_Models
[9] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400830371_The_Master_Phase_Transition_in_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_Physical_Meaning_and_Empirical_Basis
[10] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/400615568_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_Perspectives_on_Cosmological_Models
[11] https://www.researchgate.net/post/Essence_of_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_A_Foundational_Framework_Unifying_the_Three_Branches_of_Physics
[12] https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/6221099.pdf?abstractid=6221099&mirid=1
[13] https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6281778
[14] https://www.researchgate.net/post/How_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_Shows_That_the_Universes_Formation_Evolution_and_Structure_Follow_Naturally_from_Physical_Laws
[15] https://arxiv.org/pdf/1208.0801
[16] https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Soumendra-Thakur/publication/400761065_Extended_Classical_Mechanics_ECM_Principle-Based_Pre-Planck_Dynamics/links/698f59af7247bc6473e06bdc/Extended-Classical-Mechanics-ECM-Principle-Based-Pre-Planck-Dynamics.pdf
[17] https://www.facebook.com/fromquarktoquasars/posts/the-universe-didnt-form-from-just-one-big-bang-but-also-from-a-series-of-rapid-f/1257105712694025/