Tag: wave-based gravity

  • The Rotating Cosmos

    The Rotating Cosmos

    The Real Engine of Galactic Rotation

    A Rotating Cosmos Reconsidered

    A recent hypothesis gaining traction among cosmologists proposes that the universe might not be entirely isotropic after all. The article reveals a growing body of evidence that suggests large-scale cosmic rotation may exist—potentially resolving the so-called “Hubble tension,” the persistent mismatch between local and cosmic measurements of the Hubble constant. By exploring angular momentum on cosmic scales, the paper suggests a subtle rotation of the entire universe could explain anisotropies and inconsistencies in redshift data without invoking exotic physics or revisions to ΛCDM’s expansion parameters.

    The Problem With Spacetime: Why Rotation Breaks It

    General Relativity, with its spacetime curvature and isotropic assumptions, offers no viable mechanism for universal rotation without invoking torsion (as in Einstein–Cartan theory) or modifying its core equations. Yet multiple observations—such as anisotropies in the CMB, dipole alignments, and spiral galaxy spin directions—point to a preferred axis across the sky. These are difficult to reconcile with an expanding universe that supposedly emerged from a homogeneous Big Bang.

    A rotating universe challenges one of the cornerstone assumptions of general relativity: the cosmological principle, which asserts isotropy and homogeneity on cosmic scales. While rotation itself is not implausible, general relativity lacks a physical mechanism to generate or sustain it. In contrast, plasma-based models—such as those proposed in Acoustic Gravitic Theory—naturally produce large-scale rotation through filamentary vortices, magnetic tension, and wave-based resonance across a conductive cosmic medium.

    The Acoustic Gravitic Theory Response

    Acoustic Gravitic Theory (AGT) doesn’t need spacetime to twist—it already accounts for rotational order through coherent plasma-wave interactions and phase-locking across a structured medium. In AGT, the universe is filled with ionized plasma that naturally forms large-scale filaments and pressure gradients due to continuous input from stars, galaxies, and active galactic nuclei. Rotation emerges not as an imposed metric anomaly, but as a resonant feature of coherent wave behavior in plasma.

    Within this framework, universal rotation is a manifestation of longitudinal wave entrainment across magnetosonic cavities stretching from galactic filaments to the heliosheath. As stars and galaxies emit broad-spectrum low-frequency oscillations, these waves phase-lock across plasma structures, reinforcing rotational symmetry across cosmological distances.

    Furthermore, the variation in redshift measurements (the Hubble tension) is interpreted not as conflicting expansion rates, but as plasma-mediated phase drag. In regions with higher plasma density or magnetic alignment, light undergoes wavelength elongation due to impedance mismatch—effectively stretching its frequency without motion or metric expansionResponse to Grok’s Crit…Response to Grok’s Crit….

    Plasma Rotation vs Spacetime Twist

    AGT proposes that what mainstream cosmology misinterprets as universal expansion (and now, perhaps, universal rotation) is simply the observable signature of rotating wave pressure fields in a structured plasma environment. Instead of treating the universe as an object twisting within spacetime, AGT suggests:

    • The universe is a rotating resonant cavity, filled with magnetosonic and Alfvén waves.
    • Galactic rotation curves, cosmic redshifts, and CMB anisotropies are byproducts of plasma impedance gradients, not unobserved mass or exotic inflation.
    • Anisotropic features in the CMB, previously attributed to inflation or data error, are better modeled as harmonic interference patterns in a slowly rotating, plasma-dense mediumResponse to Grok’s Crit….

    Rather than violating the cosmological principle, AGT reframes it: not all directions are equal because not all wave pressures are equal. The seeming axis of evil in the CMB isn’t a fluke—it’s the harmonic node of a spinning cosmic cymatic field.

    Conclusion

    Rotating universe models pose a direct challenge to the isotropy assumed in general relativity and the Big Bang model. Acoustic Gravitic Theory doesn’t patch spacetime—it replaces it entirely. Rotation, under AGT, is not a break from symmetry but an emergent property of standing wave interference across cosmic-scale plasma filaments. In this view, the Hubble tension isn’t a bug—it’s a harmonic fingerprint. The cosmos turns, not because space twists, but because waves spin within it.

    Original Source: https://youtu.be/kinCpe6-iak?si=AslWAGj857hzY6Cz


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  • Gravity Without Mass?!

    Gravity Without Mass?!

    How Richard Lieu’s “Shell Theory” Echoes and Confirms Acoustic Gravitic Theory

    Dr. Richard Lieu’s recent publication in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society has sparked fresh debate across the astrophysical world. By proposing that gravity can arise from topological defects in space—massless shells that create measurable gravitational effects—Lieu has reopened the door to alternative gravity models. But what if the missing pieces to his puzzle are already here?

    Lieu’s Breakthrough: Gravitational Shells with Zero Net Mass

    Lieu’s paper describes concentric shell-like structures, each with a thin inner layer of positive mass and an equally thin outer layer of negative mass, producing a net mass of zero. Despite this, the shells still generate gravitational attraction and can even bend light. This massless structure explains both galaxy rotation curves and gravitational lensing—two phenomena traditionally used to justify dark matter.

    The significance? Lieu’s work breaks the mass-gravity link. For nearly a century, science has assumed that mass is the cause of gravity. Lieu’s model shows this assumption is not necessary. But what he leaves unexplained is how massless structures can generate force—what medium or mechanism makes that interaction real?

    Enter Acoustic Gravitic Theory: A Mechanism for Lieu’s Shells

    Acoustic Gravitic Theory (AGT), developed in 2019, proposes that gravity is not an attractive force but a mechanical pressure gradient arising from solar-induced seismic resonance. Low-frequency waves from the Sun (ELF, ULF, and Alfvén waves) excite Earth’s core, generating a continuous hum that propagates into the atmosphere as infrasound. These standing infrasonic waves form vertical pressure gradients that exert a downward push on objects—especially those with impedance mismatches like dense solids.

    Lieu’s theory assumes that geometric structure alone is enough. AGT shows what drives those structures: wave pressure, not spacetime curvature or hidden matter. Just as Lieu’s shells can produce gravity with zero net mass, AGT shows that pressure fields—propagated through compressible media like air or plasma—can generate weight without mass-based attraction. The two theories meet in the middle: geometry plus wave dynamics.

    Lensing Without Dark Matter? AGT Has an Answer There Too

    Lieu uses layered shells to mimic the bending of light. AGT explains this same effect as refractive index gradients in plasma, energized by solar wave input. The ionosphere and circumgalactic medium act as multi-shell waveguides. As electromagnetic waves pass through, they bend—not because of mass-induced curvature, but due to phase shifts across varying plasma densities. AGT even predicts chromatic lensing, which general relativity cannot account for.

    Flat Rotation Curves? AGT Calls Them Pressure Nodes

    Just like Lieu’s shells sustain constant orbital speeds, AGT proposes that stars orbit along acoustic nodes formed by magnetosonic wave interference across the heliosphere. These nodes stabilize planetary positions, not because they’re “held in orbit by mass,” but because the wave pressure is strongest at those radial positions. It’s orbital resonance, not invisible matter.

    The Core Integration: A Mechanical Universe

    What Lieu theorizes through geometry, AGT explains through mechanics. AGT supplies the missing medium—plasma, atmosphere, pressure gradients—and the missing mechanism: Primary Bjerknes Forces acting on objects immersed in oscillatory fields. AGT does not stop at Earth; it extends to heliospheric wave harmonics, explaining planetary spacing, redshift distortion, and even the apparent “gravitational” behavior of galaxy clusters.

    Conclusion: Where Lieu Sees Possibility, AGT Offers Mechanism

    Lieu has proven something radical: gravity does not require mass. But without a medium and mechanism, his theory risks becoming another untestable abstraction. AGT provides both. It’s grounded in fluid dynamics, atmospheric physics, and measurable wave behavior.

    Gravity isn’t a pull. It’s a push—from structured oscillations that saturate every layer of space, from Earth’s crust to the edge of the heliosphere. Lieu’s shells hint at the structure. AGT explains the function.

    Lieu, R. (2024). The Binding of Cosmological Structures by Massless Topological Defects. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 531(1), 1630–1641.
    https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/531/1/1630/7673084