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Record W4405760285 · doi:10.4006/0836-1398-37.4.225

Revelation of the overlooked conceptual mistakes in the derivation of the Lorentz transformation factor

2024· article· en· W4405760285 on OpenAlexvenueno aff
Suniti K. Ghoshal

Bibliographic record

VenuePhysics Essays · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPhysics and Astronomy
TopicRelativity and Gravitational Theory
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsEinsteinLorentz transformationFallacyPhysicsFrame (networking)SimultaneityTheoretical physicsEvent (particle physics)Transformation (genetics)Ideal (ethics)Relational frame theoryCalculus (dental)EpistemologyClassical mechanicsComputer sciencePhilosophyQuantum mechanics

Abstract

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The conceptual foundation of Einstein's theory for the derivation of the Lorentz transformation factor (LTF) has been subjected to a thorough examination both analytically and experimentally and there reveals a host of conceptual mistakes that the theory suffers from. The presumed temporal concept of the theory that the time of occurrence of an event measured in a moving frame (t′) should be different from that measured in a stationary frame (t) and the frame's velocity dependent temporal concept that the theory concludes have been conclusively proven to be conceptually incorrect ones. That the LTF theory suffers from a logical flaw—the fallacy of circular reasoning—is quite evident from the fact that what the theory concludes is the same as what it assumes. The experimental observation conclusively proves that t′ = t, that is, the time-measurement readings by all ideal clocks are exactly the same, irrespective of their state of motion. All the key equations involving t′ that Einstein deduced in his LTF theory have also been shown to be the incorrect ones. That the LTF was erroneously derived on the basis of faulty temporal concept has been conclusively proven in this article.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.020
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.043
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.020
Threshold uncertainty score0.105

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0200.043
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.001
Science and technology studies0.0040.035
Scholarly communication0.0050.014
Open science0.0020.004
Research integrity0.0030.015
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.024
GPT teacher head0.256
Teacher spread0.232 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2024
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