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A Metric-Affine Superfluid Framework for Resolving the Hubble Tension and Cosmological Anomalies: The Sepsthropic Topological Lattice and Inter-tier Flux Dynamics

Authors: Wijaya, Aruna Ferdi;

A Metric-Affine Superfluid Framework for Resolving the Hubble Tension and Cosmological Anomalies: The Sepsthropic Topological Lattice and Inter-tier Flux Dynamics

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Abstract This paper introduces the Sepsthropic Topological Lattice, a comprehensive unified framework based on Weyl-Cartan Superfluid (WCS) theory. By departing from purely Riemannian geometry and adopting a metric-affine manifold defined by curvature, torsion, and non-metricity, this work proposes that the physical vacuum is a logarithmic Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) superfluid. Within this paradigm, the universe is modeled as a 7-level hierarchy of nested Bounded Manifolds, characterized by a 230 Gly interior diameter and a 115 Gly superfluid shell, all governed by Discrete Scale Invariance (DSI) and the Logarithmic Non-Linear Schrödinger Equation (LNLSE). The framework provides a deterministic, mechanistic resolution to over 50 contemporary "crises" in physics and cosmology, effectively eliminating the need for dark matter, dark energy, or fine-tuned cosmological constants. Key Theoretical Pillars Metric-Affine Geometry: Relaxing the Levi-Civita constraint to incorporate Cartan torsion (spin-coupling) and Weyl non-metricity (scale invariance). The Superfluid Vacuum Ontology: The vacuum as a high-density quantum fluid where the observable metric $g_{\mu\nu}$ emerges as an acoustic manifestation of collective excitations. 7-Level Hierarchy & DSI: A fractal-like organization of the cosmos where stable matter exists only at discrete resonances of the scale factor ($\Lambda \approx 10^{20}$). Axial Synchronization: The universal rotation is anchored by a 1238.42 km ring singularity (Critical Resonance Radius), providing a geometric tether for the Solar System and planetary cores. Unified Resolutions to 50 Cosmological and Particle Anomalies This work provides detailed derivations for the following empirical discrepancies: I. Cosmological Tensions & Global Scale Anomalies Hubble Tension: Resolved as a scale-dependent kinematic superflow ($5\sigma$ gap). $S_8$ Tension: Attributed to hydrodynamic damping via superfluid viscosity. Cosmic Acceleration: Derived from Weyl dilatation and superfluid surface tension. Cosmic Dipole Anomaly: Explained via superflow advection and Weyl birefringence. CMB Lensing Anomaly ($A_L$): Derived from Weyl-geometric path amplification. CMB Cold Spot: Identified as the primary L7 matter inflow node. Ho’oleilana Structure: Predicted as a primary geometric phase-lock node. The Giant Arc & Big Ring: Explained as acoustic torsional ridges and DSI harmonics. KBC Void: Result of axial centrifugal evacuation at the vortex core. "Axis of Evil": Alignment of multipoles via universal axial synchronization. ARCADE 2 Radio Excess: Superfluid synchrotron radiation from the rotating vacuum. CIB Monopole Excess: Thermal signature of the 115 Gly superfluid shell. EDGES 21-cm Anomaly: Result of torsional vacuum cooling. Nano-Hertz GWB (NANOGrav): Identified as the acoustic noise floor of the L6 superfluid. II. Galactic & Astrophysical Anomalies Vera Rubin Anomaly (Flat Rotation Curves): Torsion-modified Tully-Fisher relation. JWST "Universe Breakers" ($z > 10$): Vortex-catalyzed accretion and early matter flux. Bullet Cluster Displacement: Phase-decoupling of the superfluid vacuum from baryons. Cusp-Core Problem: Torsional repulsion and superfluid healing length caps. Missing Satellites Problem: Vortex-exclusion and DSI-resonance filtering. Too-Big-To-Fail Problem: Torsional expulsion of gas in massive subhalos. Galaxy Parity Violation: Chiral torsion inheritance from universal vorticity. Great Attractor: Identified as a torsional singularity node/stagnation point. El Gordo Cluster Velocity: Weyl-geometric infall acceleration and phase-slip. Quasar Growth Crisis: Super-Eddington accretion via torsional channeling. Satellite Plane Problem: Alignment along torsional streamlines. Odd Radio Circles (ORCs): Macroscopic superfluid vortex rings. "Dark Star" Candidates: Redshift bias in torsional massive objects. III. Particle Physics & Laboratory Anomalies W-Boson Mass Anomaly: Weyl-Higgs coupling and torsional self-energy. Muon $g-2$ Anomaly: Geometric vertex correction and torsional coupling. Proton Radius Puzzle: Mass-dependent orbital penetration of the "torsion wing." Proton Spin Crisis: Geometric storage of angular momentum in torsion fields. Neutron Lifetime Puzzle: Weyl-geometric time dilation in beam experiments. Neutrino Mass Hierarchy: Torsional mass splitting and chiral potentials. Gallium Anomaly: Torsion-induced decoherence at short baselines. LSND & MiniBooNE Anomalies: Torsion-induced flavor mixing. B-Meson Flavor Anomalies: Weyl-geometric lepton non-universality. X17 Particle (Atomki): Torsional acoustic phase-slip resonance. Microscopic T-Violation: Chiral torsion and the geometric arrow of time. Reactor Antineutrino Anomaly (RAA): Weyl-scaled cross-section suppression. $g_e-2$ Anomaly: Torsional self-energy in the electron wavepacket. GZK Limit Breach: Modified dispersion relations in the LNLSE vacuum. Lithium-7 Problem: Torsion-induced nuclear cross-section modification. Helium-3 Discrepancy: Torsional nucleosynthesis and Weyl-scale diffusion. IV. Local & Solar System Anomalies 'Oumuamua’s Acceleration: Weyl-geometric propulsion on high-aspect-ratio bodies. Tabby’s Star: Torsional lensing and geometric occultation. Satellite Flyby Anomaly: Axial-torsional Lense-Thirring amplification. $G$ Measurement Divergence: Local torsional susceptibility variations. ANITA Upward Showers: Torsional reflection at the Earth's axial core. IceCube PeV Neutrinos: Axial torsional acceleration within the 1238 km ring. FRB Periodicities: Vortex precession and torsional limit cycles. Methodology The framework utilizes the Palatini variational principle to derive field equations from a unified action containing Weyl-Cartan and Logarithmic Superfluid terms. Numerical relativity is addressed through a modified 3+1 BSSN formulation that accounts for auxiliary non-Riemannian fields. Keywords: Metric-Affine Gravity, Weyl-Cartan Superfluid, Hubble Tension, Dark Matter Alternatives, Bose-Einstein Condensate Vacuum, Discrete Scale Invariance, Quantum Cosmology, Torsion, Non-Metricity.

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Torsion, Space-time Torsion, High-redshift Massive Galaxies (JWST), $S_8$ Tension, 7-Level Hierarchy, Weyl Non-Metricity, Frame-dragging, JWST Galaxy Anomaly, Astrophysics, Einstein-Cartan-Sciama-Kibble (ECSK) Theory, Metric-Affine Gravity, Nested Universes, Sepsthropic Topological Lattice, Dark Matter, Discrete Scale Invariance (DSI), Quantum Cosmology, Scale Relativity, Parity Violation, Foundational Physics, Palatini Formalism, Vortex Dynamics, X17 Particle, Dark Energy Origin, Hubble Tension, Dark Energy, Cosmology, Cosmological Crisis, Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) Vacuum, Black Hole Information Paradox, Superfluid Vacuum Theory (SVT), Self-similar Cosmology, Cosmological Principle Violation, Emergent Gravity, Physical cosmology, General Relativity, Quantum Hydrodynamics, JWST, Multiverse, Holographic Principle, Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Anomalies, Mach's Principle, Non-Metricity, W-Boson Mass Anomaly, Black Hole Cosmology, Cartan Torsion, Quantum Decoherence, Dark matter, Lense-Thirring Effect, Dark Energy Alternative, Dark Matter Alternative, Inhomogeneous Cosmology, Log-periodic Oscillations, Logarithmic Non-Linear Schrödinger Equation, Cosmic Birefringence, Quantum Vacuum Superfluid, Axis of Evil, Muon g-2, Weyl-Cartan Superfluid, Proton Radius Puzzle, Hubble Tension Resolution, Big Bounce

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