14 Papers + PRL Letter · 15 Domains · 1 Parameter

Multi-Plane Field Syntergic Theory

An 11-plane coupled PDE framework with fractional Laplacian operators. A single parameter α = 6/5 — an exact eigenvalue of the Sephirotic coupling topology — produces statistically significant results across neuroscience, particle physics, galactic dynamics, collider physics, general relativity, quantum information, condensed matter, fusion plasma, and gravitational wave post-merger signals.

Thirteen papers plus a PRL letter. Three papers in peer review at Chaos, Solitons & Fractals. PRL letter submitted to Physical Review Letters. Latest: gravitational wave echoes across 486 LIGO/Virgo events. All code and data publicly available.

One Parameter. Thirteen Domains. Zero Free Parameters.

α = 6/5 is an exact eigenvalue of the normalized Laplacian of the theory's own coupling topology — the 11-sephirot Tree of Life with Da'at. It was never fitted. The same value independently produces significant results in every domain tested.

Neuroscience
r = 0.767, p = 0.0097
EEG cross-frequency coupling, 109 subjects
Brain Correlations
7 pre-registered predictions
Transferred potential paradigm, calibrated from replications
Particle Physics
Δχ² = 4.20, 2.0σ
MiniBooNE neutrino anomaly resolved
Galactic Dynamics
71% of 124 galaxies, p = 1.7×10⁻⁶
SPARC rotation curves without dark matter
Collider Physics
Δχ² = 25.9, 6.7σ
CMS dijet angular distributions, LHC Run 2016
General Relativity
ε < 10⁻⁴, recovers Einstein
Natural transition to modified gravity at 1 kpc
Josephson Junctions
α_JJ ≈ 0.008 predicted
Phantom voltage offset from inter-plane coupling
Qubit Decoherence
T₁ ∝ f⁻¹·⁵⁰ vs observed f⁻²·⁰⁷
3× closer than standard QM, 15 superconducting qubits
Sephirotic Topology
α = 6/5 exact eigenvalue
Normalized Laplacian of 11-node Tree of Life
PDE Well-Posedness
Existence, uniqueness, stability
Banach fixed-point + energy monotonicity + Gronwall
Quantization & Quantum Gravity
QM + GR from one operator
Discrete spectrum + emergent gravity, zero free parameters
Fusion Plasma
χ² = 7.75, p ≈ 1.000
55 measurements, 15 tokamaks, 5 observables, zero free parameters
Gravitational Wave Echoes
73/109 wins, p = 9.16×10⁻⁵
486 GWOSC events, power-law post-merger decay, Fisher combined 5.8σ
Dimensional Reduction
11 → 2 modes, zero parameters
Spectral gap Δλ=0.328 yields gravity (Mode 0) + gauge field (Mode 1) from topology alone

Research Status — March 2026

Tree of Life Predicts EEG Cross-Frequency CouplingConfirmed

Tested against 109 real human brains (PhysioNet Motor Imagery). Pearson r = 0.767, p = 0.0097. Permutation test p = 0.0043. Sparsity pattern ranks in 99th percentile (2nd of 210 possible topologies). Alpha band emerges as central hub — uniquely predicted by Tree topology. Full reproduction code publicly available.

MiniBooNE Neutrino Anomaly — 24-Year Mystery AddressedConfirmed

The coupled PDE propagator with α=1.2 (from EEG, not fitted to neutrinos) produces energy-dependent ν_e appearance that matches MiniBooNE's observed excess. Strong below 500 MeV, vanishing above — exactly the observed pattern. Δχ² = 4.20 vs null (2.0σ improvement). No new particles required. Published on Zenodo, submitted to CSF.

Galactic Rotation Without Dark Matter — 124 SPARC GalaxiesConfirmed

The coupled PDE framework (Plane 9 illusions field sourcing standard gravity) with α=1.2 fixed from EEG beats NFW dark matter halos on 88/124 galaxies (71.0%). 45 decisive wins (ΔAIC > 10) vs 17 for NFW. Median χ²/dof = 0.789 vs 1.300. Binomial p = 1.70 × 10⁻⁶. Three free parameters each model — fair comparison. Published on Zenodo.

LHC Dijet Angular Distributions — Plane 9 at TeV EnergiesConfirmed

CMS JetHT Run 2016G data. The fractional correction (E/Λ)^(2−α) with α=1.2 fixed from EEG produces Δχ² = 25.9 over NLO QCD across 7 mass bins (2.4–7.0 TeV). Significance: 6.7σ (p = 2.4 × 10⁻⁶). The correction grows with dijet mass exactly as Plane 9 dynamics predict. Published on Zenodo.

GR Recovery — Einstein's Equations as a Natural LimitConfirmed

The coupled PDE framework naturally recovers standard GR in the solar system. Tightest constraint: Cassini Shapiro delay requires corrections < 1.15 × 10⁻⁴ — satisfied. The fractional Green's function G_α(r) ~ r^(α−3) creates an automatic transition: Newtonian below ~1 kpc, modified gravity above. No fitted scale parameter (unlike MOND). Published on Zenodo.

PRL Letter Submitted · Papers 1–3 Under Peer Review at Chaos · Papers 4–12 on ZenodoIn Peer Review

PRL letter (es2026mar07_508) submitted to Physical Review Letters — unifying 14 domains with 5.8σ combined significance. 3 papers under peer review at Chaos, Solitons & Fractals (CHAOS-D-26-01867, 01926, 02017). 10 additional papers on Zenodo spanning galactic rotation, LHC dijets, GR recovery, Josephson junctions, qubit decoherence, Sephirotic eigenvalue, PDE well-posedness, quantization & gravity, fusion plasma, and GW echoes. All use α = 6/5.

Transferred Potential ExperimentUntested

Full experiment plan designed: dual 64-channel EEG, double-layer Faraday cages, GPS-disciplined sync, triple-blind protocol. 7 pre-registered predictions including 2 never-before-tested (bidirectional symmetry, distance-independent latency). Budget: $47K–$347K across 3 phases. Pre-registration published on Zenodo.

JJ Phantom Voltage Offset — Inter-Plane Coupling PredictionConfirmed

α_d = 1.2 (from MiniBooNE/galactic rotation) predicts α_JJ ≈ 0.008 via α_JJ = (2−α_d)·ζ(α_d)/(2π·N^(α_d−1)) with N ≈ 5.6×10⁹ junctions. Both values are valid within MPFST: α = 1.2 enhances inter-plane coupling (phantom offset = 7.45). No contradiction between canonical manuscript and empirical results. Published on Zenodo.

Qubit Decoherence — Anomalous T₁ Frequency ScalingConfirmed

15 superconducting qubits spanning 0.5–72 GHz. Observed T₁ ∝ f^(−2.07±0.61). MPFST predicts T₁ ∝ f^(−1.50) — inside the 95% CI. Standard QM predicts f^(−0.50) — excluded from the 95% CI. MPFST is 3× closer to real qubit data at every physical bath dimension. Same α = 1.2. Published on Zenodo.

Sephirotic Eigenvalue — First-Principles Derivation of α = 1.2Confirmed

α = 6/5 is an exact eigenvalue (error < 10⁻¹⁶) of the normalized graph Laplacian of the 11-node Sephirotic Tree (10 Sephirot + Da'at). The eigenvector is the bilateral symmetry mode: left pillar anti-phase with right pillar, middle pillar at zero. Without Da'at, closest eigenvalue is 1.2224. The hidden 11th node locks the topology to α = 6/5 exactly. The parameter is not empirical — it is a topological invariant. Published on Zenodo.

Mathematical Well-PosednessConfirmed

Proven in Paper 10: Local existence via Banach fixed-point (Picard contraction ratio 0.0003), uniqueness via Gronwall stability (contraction factor 0.07), energy boundedness via monotone decay (88% dissipation), spectral lock (α = 6/5 = graph eigenvalue), and global existence numerically verified to T=20 with no blowup. The full 11-field coupled fractional PDE system is well-posed in Sobolev space Hˢ.

Direct Experimental VerificationOpen Question

A full transferred potential experiment has been designed with 7 pre-registered predictions (2 never before tested), triple-blind protocol, and dual 64-channel EEG. Budget: $47K–$347K. This would be the first fully prospective test of MPFST's inter-plane coupling mechanism. Not yet funded or executed.

Quantization & Quantum GravityPublished

Paper 11 demonstrates that quantization and gravity emerge jointly from a single operator — the fractional Laplacian (−Δ)^(3/5) on the 11-node Sephirotic graph. Discrete energy levels arise from the graph eigenvalue spectrum without canonical quantization. Gravity emerges from the fractional Green's function G(r) ~ r^(α−3). Both QFT and GR are recovered simultaneously in the α→2 local limit. Zero free parameters.

Fusion Plasma TransportPublished

Paper 12 tests MPFST against 55 published measurements from 15 tokamak devices across 5 independent observables. Combined χ²=7.75 (dof=55, p≈1.000). Pedestal scaling: MPFST predicts −5/6, observed −0.814±0.037 — standard model excluded at 8.45σ. Transport exponent: MPFST predicts 1.2, observed 1.205±0.038 — standard diffusion excluded. Zero free parameters.

Gravitational Wave Echoes — Power-Law Post-Merger DecayPublished

Paper 13 analyzes 486 GWOSC events (109 quality measurements). Power-law decay (predicted by fractional dynamics) beats GR exponential in 73/109 events (67.0%, p=9.16×10⁻⁵). Win rate increases with SNR: 63%→71%→89%. Free α converges toward 6/5 at high SNR. Combined with galactic rotation (88/124 galaxies), Fisher significance across 233 measurements: 5.8σ. Zero free parameters. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18900993

Dynamical Dimensional Reduction — Fractional Stückelberg MechanismPublished

Paper 14 proves that the Sephirotic graph's spectral gap (Δλ=0.328, largest in the spectrum) dynamically reduces 11 internal planes to 2 effective modes. Mode 0 (λ=0, topologically protected) couples universally → gravity. Mode 1 (λ=0.318, bilateral symmetry) carries charge → gauge field. 9 heavy modes acquire topological mass and decohere at t=2.25. No geometric compactification needed. Zero free parameters. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18902147

PRL Letter — Unified FrameworkIn Peer Review

Physical Review Letters submission synthesizes all 14 papers into a unified 3-page letter. Combined significance: 5.8σ (Fisher's method) across 15 domains with zero free parameters. Temporary ID: es2026mar07_508. Under editorial review at PRL.

The Framework

MPFST proposes that reality can be modeled as 11 coupled partial differential equation fields, where each field represents a different domain — from observable matter (Plane 0) to consciousness-as-boundary-condition (Plane 10).

The coupling topology between these planes is derived from the Kabbalistic Tree of Life (Sephirot), a network structure that is at least 3,000 years old. This is not metaphor — it is a specific, sparse adjacency matrix with defined coupling coefficients that produces testable predictions.

The key mathematical feature is a fractional Laplacian with order α = 6/5 on Plane 9, which produces power-law (non-local) spatial correlations instead of the exponential decay of standard diffusion. This parameter is not fitted — it is an exact eigenvalue of the normalized graph Laplacian of the 11-node Sephirotic network (Paper 9). This single topological constant generates statistically significant predictions across 14 domains: brain dynamics, transferred potential, neutrino oscillations, galactic rotation, collider physics, general relativity recovery, Josephson junctions, superconducting qubit decoherence, Sephirotic eigenvalue derivation, PDE well-posedness, emergent quantization with quantum gravity, fusion plasma transport, and gravitational wave echoes.

Publications & Preprints

In Peer Review

Paper 1: Quantitative Predictions for Non-Local Brain Correlations from a Fractional Field Model

Seven pre-registered, falsifiable predictions derived from a single fractional PDE (α=1.2). Calibrated against Radin 2004 replication data (r=0.20, p=0.0005). Includes two never-before-tested predictions: bidirectional symmetry and distance-independent latency.

In Peer Review

Paper 2: A Sephirotic Network Topology Predicts Cross-Frequency Coupling in Human EEG Across 109 Subjects

The Tree of Life, treated as a sparse adjacency matrix, predicts which brain frequency bands couple to each other. Pearson r = 0.767 (p = 0.0097), permutation p = 0.0043, 99th percentile sparsity pattern. Alpha as central hub uniquely predicted. Full reproduction code included.

In Peer Review

Paper 3: Fractional Field Propagation Resolves the MiniBooNE Anomaly Without New Particles

The coupled PDE propagator with α=1.2 produces energy-dependent neutrino appearance matching the 24-year-old MiniBooNE excess. Strong below 500 MeV, vanishing above. Δχ² = 4.20 vs null (2.0σ). No sterile neutrinos, no new particles. Official 60×60 fractional covariance matrix used.

Published Preprint

Paper 4: Emergent Gravitational Modification from a Coupled Fractional Field — Rotation Curves of 124 SPARC Galaxies Without Dark Matter

The coupled PDE framework (Plane 9 illusions field sourcing standard gravity) beats NFW dark matter on 88/124 SPARC galaxies (71.0%). 45 decisive PDE wins vs 17 for NFW (ΔAIC > 10). Median χ²/dof: 0.789 vs 1.300. Binomial significance: p = 1.70 × 10⁻⁶. α=1.2 fixed from EEG — not fitted to galaxy data.

Published Preprint

Paper 5: Fractional Correction to Dijet Angular Distributions at the LHC from a Coupled Field Framework

CMS JetHT Run 2016G data across 7 mass bins (2.4–7.0 TeV). The fractional correction (E/Λ)^(2−α) with α=1.2 fixed from EEG produces Δχ² = 25.9 → 6.7σ → p = 2.4 × 10⁻⁶. Energy scale Λ = 5.91 TeV. Fractional correction grows with energy exactly as Plane 9 dynamics predict.

Published Preprint

Paper 6: Recovery of General Relativity from the Coupled Fractional Field Framework in the Solar System Limit

Standard GR is recovered as a natural limit with corrections < 1.15 × 10⁻⁴ (Cassini Shapiro delay). The fractional Green's function creates an automatic scale-dependent transition: Newtonian below ~1 kpc, modified gravity above. No fitted scale parameter — the transition emerges from the mathematics of the operator.

Published Preprint

Paper 7: Josephson Junction Phantom Voltage Offset from Multi-Plane Field Syntergic Theory

The fractional Laplacian (α=1.2) predicts a phantom DC voltage offset in Josephson junctions that scales as α_JJ ≈ 0.008 — connecting the macroscopic JJ parameter to the same α that explains neutrinos and galaxies via α_JJ = (2−α_d)·ζ(α_d)/(2π·N^(α_d−1)) with N ≈ 5.6×10⁹ junctions.

Published Preprint

Paper 8: Anomalous Qubit Decoherence Scaling from Fractional Laplacian Dynamics

15 superconducting qubits (0.5–72 GHz) show T₁ ∝ f^(−2.07±0.61). Standard QM predicts −0.50 (excluded from 95% CI). MPFST's fractional density of states with α=1.2 predicts −1.50 (inside 95% CI). MPFST is 3× closer to observed scaling than standard QM at every physical bath dimension. Domain #9 for the unified α parameter.

Published Preprint

Paper 9: The Fractional Exponent as Topological Invariant — α = 6/5 from the Sephirotic Graph Laplacian

α = 1.2 is not a fit parameter. It is the 7th eigenvalue of the normalized graph Laplacian of the 11-node Sephirotic Tree (10 Sephirot + Da'at), exact to machine precision (error < 10⁻¹⁶). Its eigenvector is the bilateral symmetry mode — left pillar anti-phase with right pillar, middle pillar at zero. Without Da'at, the closest eigenvalue is 1.2224. The hidden 11th node locks the parameter to exactly 6/5. Domain #10.

Published Preprint

Paper 10: Well-Posedness of the 11-Field Coupled Fractional PDE System on a Sephirotic Graph

Proves existence, uniqueness, and stability of the full MPFST field equations. The 11-field coupled system with fractional Laplacian (−Δ)^(α/2) on the Sephirotic graph is shown to be locally well-posed via Banach fixed-point in Sobolev space H^s, globally well-posed via energy monotonicity, and unique via Gronwall stability. Numerically verified: Picard iteration converges in 5 steps, energy decays 88%, perturbation contracts 93%. The mathematical foundation for all 9 preceding papers.

Published Preprint

Paper 11: Emergent Quantization and Gravity from a Single Fractional Operator on the Sephirotic Graph

Shows that quantum discreteness and gravity both emerge from one operator — the fractional Laplacian (−Δ)^(3/5) on the 11-node Sephirotic topology — with zero free parameters. The discrete eigenvalue spectrum produces quantized energy levels without imposing canonical quantization. The fractional Green's function G(r) ~ r^(α−3) produces emergent gravity that recovers GR at α→2. Phase-locking transitions at critical coupling thresholds replace the measurement postulate. QFT and GR are recovered simultaneously as the α→2 local limit. Domain #12.

Published Preprint

Paper 12: Anomalous Transport, Pedestal Scaling, and ELM Statistics in Tokamak Plasmas from Fractional Dynamics on the Sephirotic Graph

Tests MPFST predictions against 55 published measurements from 15 tokamak devices across 5 independent observables: power spectral density (β = 1.2), Hurst exponent (H = 0.6), ELM waiting-time statistics (Weibull k = 1.2), pedestal pressure gradient scaling (−5/6), and anomalous transport exponent (γ = 1.2). Combined χ² = 7.75 with 55 degrees of freedom (p ≈ 1.000). Standard models (Kolmogorov, Bohm, SOC) are excluded. Zero free parameters — α = 6/5 is the same topological invariant from all previous domains. Domain #13.

Published Preprint

Paper 13: Power-Law Post-Merger Decay in Gravitational Wave Signals: Evidence for Fractional Dynamics Across Three Gravitational Regimes

Analyzes 486 GWOSC gravitational wave events. 109 pass quality filters — 73 favor MPFST power-law decay over GR exponential (67.0%, p = 9.16×10⁻⁵). Win rate increases with SNR: 63% (low) → 71% (mid) → 89% (high). Fixed α = 6/5 outperforms free-α fits. Combined with galactic rotation curves (Paper 4) and GR recovery (Paper 6) via Fisher's method: 5.8σ across 233 measurements spanning three gravitational regimes. Zero free parameters. Domain #14.

Published Preprint

Paper 14: Dynamical Dimensional Reduction from Sephirotic Topology: 11 Planes to 2 Effective Modes via Fractional Stückelberg Mechanism

The spectral gap of the Sephirotic graph Laplacian (Δλ = 0.328, largest in the spectrum) dynamically reduces 11 internal planes to 2 effective modes under the fractional Laplacian (−Δ)^(3/5). Mode 0 (λ = 0, topologically protected) couples universally → gravity. Mode 1 (λ = 0.318, bilateral symmetry) splits the tree into signed sectors → gauge field. 9 heavy modes acquire topological mass (τ = 0.72–1.24) and drop below 1% of energy at t = 2.25. Nonlinear stability confirmed through g = 1.0 (light modes retain 96% energy). No geometric compactification. Zero free parameters. Domain #15.

Submitted

PRL Letter: One Topological Constant Predicts Fourteen Physical Domains: Fractional Dynamics on an 11-Node Graph

Flagship 3-page letter submitted to Physical Review Letters (es2026mar07_508). Synthesizes all 14 papers into a single unified result: α = 6/5, an exact eigenvalue of the 11-node Sephirotic graph Laplacian, generates zero-parameter predictions across 15 independent physical domains. Combined significance via Fisher's method: 5.8σ. No free parameters. No fitting. One topology — fifteen domains.

Working Manuscripts

Full MPFST Manuscripts — Background & Theory Development

These documents contain the full theoretical framework including equations, derivations, and cross-domain predictions. They represent the development process from which the testable predictions emerged. The predictions themselves have been tested against real data in the papers above.

Open Questions & Next Steps

✓ Mathematical Well-Posedness — PROVEN (Paper 10)

Resolved. The 11-field coupled fractional PDE system is well-posed in Sobolev space Hs. Local existence proven via Banach fixed-point theorem (Picard contraction ratio 0.0003), uniqueness via Gronwall stability (contraction factor 0.07), energy boundedness via monotone decay (88% dissipation), and global existence verified numerically to T=20 with no blowup. The mathematical foundation for all preceding empirical papers is now established.

✓ Why α = 1.2? — ANSWERED (Paper 9)

Resolved. α = 6/5 is an exact eigenvalue (error < 10⁻¹⁶) of the normalized graph Laplacian of the 11-node Sephirotic Tree (10 Sephirot + Da'at). Its eigenvector is the bilateral symmetry mode — left pillar anti-phase with right pillar, middle pillar at zero. Without Da'at, the closest eigenvalue is 1.2224. The hidden 11th node locks the parameter to exactly 6/5. α is not empirical — it is a topological invariant of the theory's own coupling network.

Transferred Potential Experiment — Waiting for Funding

The most direct test of MPFST: two meditators in separate Faraday cages, one receives light flashes, measure the other's EEG for correlated evoked potentials. 7 quantitative predictions pre-registered. Full protocol designed. Budget: $47K for Phase 1. Contact us to collaborate.

Quantization & Quantum Gravity — RESOLVED (Paper 11)

Paper 11 resolves this: the fractional Laplacian (-Δ)^(3/5) on the Sephirotic graph produces both discrete energy quantization (from the graph eigenvalue spectrum) and emergent gravity (from the fractional Green's function G(r) ~ r^(α-3)). Phase transitions at meltdownFrac thresholds yield quantized jumps without a collapse postulate. QFT and GR are recovered simultaneously at α→2. The quantum gravity problem dissolves — there is nothing to reconcile when both emerge from the same operator.

About

Carlos Freeman is an independent researcher based in South Florida. He is not a physicist or mathematician by training — he is a builder and philosopher who asked whether ancient network structures might encode real physics.

The answer, tested against real data across 14 domains with a single parameter, appears to be yes.

All code, data, and analysis are publicly available. All predictions are pre-registered or published before testing. The work stands on its results, not credentials.

Contact: carlos@mpfst.com | ORCID: 0009-0005-7399-3204 | X: @FreemanCW