Vang Scale Quantization v3: Statistical Significance Addendum

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contents <p>Addendum to the original Zenodo upload <em>Vang Scale Quantization: Discrete Quantization of Fundamental Physical Scales</em> (February 2026).</p><p>This addendum reports a rigorous null-hypothesis test of the 2-3-137 pattern X = (2^a * 3^b) * 10^(-137/n). Of 1620 candidate patterns, only 1 of 8 physical constants matches at <0.5% relative error, compared to 11 of 100 random targets in the same logarithmic range. The binomial p-value is 0.61, indicating no statistically significant preference of the pattern for physical constants over random targets.</p><p>The reported 0.01%-0.2% precisions in the original paper measure differences in log10 space, not standard relative error; the relative error on actual values is typically 0.3%-1.7%.</p><p>The pattern is best interpreted as a numerical coincidence exercise rather than a claim of underlying physical mechanism. The original paper is not retracted; this addendum provides proper statistical context.</p>
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spellingShingle Vang Scale Quantization v3: Statistical Significance Addendum
Vang, Long
MOND
cosmology
fundamental constants
null hypothesis test
numerical pattern
statistical significance
<p>Addendum to the original Zenodo upload <em>Vang Scale Quantization: Discrete Quantization of Fundamental Physical Scales</em> (February 2026).</p><p>This addendum reports a rigorous null-hypothesis test of the 2-3-137 pattern X = (2^a * 3^b) * 10^(-137/n). Of 1620 candidate patterns, only 1 of 8 physical constants matches at <0.5% relative error, compared to 11 of 100 random targets in the same logarithmic range. The binomial p-value is 0.61, indicating no statistically significant preference of the pattern for physical constants over random targets.</p><p>The reported 0.01%-0.2% precisions in the original paper measure differences in log10 space, not standard relative error; the relative error on actual values is typically 0.3%-1.7%.</p><p>The pattern is best interpreted as a numerical coincidence exercise rather than a claim of underlying physical mechanism. The original paper is not retracted; this addendum provides proper statistical context.</p>
title Vang Scale Quantization v3: Statistical Significance Addendum
topic MOND
cosmology
fundamental constants
null hypothesis test
numerical pattern
statistical significance
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20379794