Accelerated Expansion from Dilating Radial Time in an Expanding 3--Sphere

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contents <p>This manuscript presents a kinematic alternative to the <strong>Lambda-CDM</strong> late-time acceleration model. We propose a framework where the observable universe is modeled as the three-dimensional surface volume of an expanding 3-sphere embedded in four-dimensional Euclidean space.</p> <h3><strong>The Core Hypothesis</strong></h3> <p>By introducing a global temporal lapse function, <strong>T(R)</strong>, we demonstrate that the appearance of late-time expansion acceleration may arise as a kinematic effect of radial time dilation rather than a dynamical vacuum energy component. The model relies on a clean separation of roles:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Global Mapping:</strong> A temporal lapse governs how shell progression in the embedding radius maps to a homogeneous bookkeeping time.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Local Physics:</strong> Locally measured clock rates remain governed by standard special and general relativity.</p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Empirical Validation</strong></h3> <p>The model is validated against current scale-free observational constraints from major cosmological surveys:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Transverse Data:</strong> Comparison with the cosmic microwave background (CMB) acoustic scale and angular baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) measurements.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Radial Data:</strong> A least-squares fit to the anisotropic BAO lapse proxy using <strong>BOSS DR12</strong>, <strong>eBOSS</strong>, and <strong>Lyman-alpha forest</strong> datasets.</p> </li> </ul>
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spellingShingle Accelerated Expansion from Dilating Radial Time in an Expanding 3--Sphere
Sharif, Irtza
Physical cosmology
Theoretical physics
<p>This manuscript presents a kinematic alternative to the <strong>Lambda-CDM</strong> late-time acceleration model. We propose a framework where the observable universe is modeled as the three-dimensional surface volume of an expanding 3-sphere embedded in four-dimensional Euclidean space.</p> <h3><strong>The Core Hypothesis</strong></h3> <p>By introducing a global temporal lapse function, <strong>T(R)</strong>, we demonstrate that the appearance of late-time expansion acceleration may arise as a kinematic effect of radial time dilation rather than a dynamical vacuum energy component. The model relies on a clean separation of roles:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Global Mapping:</strong> A temporal lapse governs how shell progression in the embedding radius maps to a homogeneous bookkeeping time.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Local Physics:</strong> Locally measured clock rates remain governed by standard special and general relativity.</p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Empirical Validation</strong></h3> <p>The model is validated against current scale-free observational constraints from major cosmological surveys:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Transverse Data:</strong> Comparison with the cosmic microwave background (CMB) acoustic scale and angular baryon acoustic oscillation (BAO) measurements.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Radial Data:</strong> A least-squares fit to the anisotropic BAO lapse proxy using <strong>BOSS DR12</strong>, <strong>eBOSS</strong>, and <strong>Lyman-alpha forest</strong> datasets.</p> </li> </ul>
title Accelerated Expansion from Dilating Radial Time in an Expanding 3--Sphere
topic Physical cosmology
Theoretical physics
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18732438