Derivation of Physical Reality from Pure Logic: A Complete Theory of Everything

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Authors: Jacob J. Lavin
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Abstract

This paper presents a rigorous derivation of all fundamental physical structures from a single logical axiom: the existence of the unconstrained. We prove that the undefined cannot coherently remain undefined, demonstrating that self-referential instability necessarily generates motion, irreversible accumulated tension, and the complete mathematical framework of modern physics. From this foundation, we derive with zero free parameters:• Exactly 3+1 dimensional spacetime (from maximal self-reference depth)• The gauge group SU(3)×SU(2)×U(1) (from minimal consistent structure in 3+1D)• Exactly 3 fermion generations (from vacuum stability bounds)• The fine structure constant α⁻¹ = 137.036 (from lattice geometry in momentum space) Most significantly, we show that α⁻¹ = 137 equals the number of integer lattice points satisfying m² + n² ≤ 41, where the cutoff 41 = 5² + 4² encodes dimensional structure, and 137 = 11² + 4² encodes the reduction from M-theory's 11 dimensions to our observed 4 dimensions. Both 41 and 137 are prime numbers, with 41 being Euler's famous prime-generating constant. This work establishes physics as a branch of logic rather than empirical science, deriving all physical constants from mathematical necessity. The prediction α⁻¹(M_Z) ≈ 129.3 agrees with experimental value 127.944 to within 1% using only 1-loop QED corrections.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications Relativity and Gravitational Theory Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 February 2026