Gravitation and Cosmology: From the Hubble Radius to the Planck Scale

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Gravitation and
Cosmology: From the
Hubble Radius to the
Planck Scale
Proceedings of a Symposium in Honour of
the 80th Birthday of Jean-Pierre Vigier

Edited by

Richard L. Amoroso
Noetic Advanced Studies Institute,
Orinda, CA, U.S.A.

Geoffrey Hunter
York University,
Toronto, Canada

Menas Kafatos
George Mason University,
Fairfax, VA, U.S.A.

and

Jean-Pierre Vigier
Pierre et Marie Curie Universite,
Paris, France

KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS
DORDRECHT / BOSTON / LONDON
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dedication                                        -                             v
Foreword                                                                       xi
Preface                                                                       xiii
Group Photos                                                                 xvii

                       Part I - Astrophysics & Cosmology

1. From the Cosmological Term to the Planck Constant
   Jose G. Vargas and D. G. Torr                                                1
2. Creation of Matter and Anomalous Redshifts
   Jayant V. Narlikar                                                           11
3. The Origin of CMBR as Intrinsic Blackbody Cavity-QED Resonance Inherent
    in the Dynamics of the Continuous State Topology of the Dirac Vacuum
    Richard L. Amoroso and Jean-Pierre Vigier                                 27
4. Some New Results in Theoretical Cosmology
    Wolfgang Rindler                                                          39
5. Whitehead Meets Feynman and the Big Bang
    Geoffrey Chew                                                             51
6. Developing the Cosmology of a Continuous State Universe
   Richard L. Amoroso                                                         59
7. The Problem of Observation in Cosmology and the Big Bang
    Menas Kafatos                                                             65
8. Absorber Theory of Radiation in Expanding Universes
    Jayant V. Narlikar                                                           81
9. Bohm & Vigier Ideas as a Basis for a Fractal Universe
    Corneliu Ciubotariu, Viorel Stancu and Ciprian Ciubotariu                  85
10. A Random Walk in a Flat Universe
    Fotini Pallikari                                                          95
11. Multiple Scattering Theory in Wolfs Mechanism and
     Implications in QSO Redshift
     Sisir Roy and S. Datta                                                  103
12. Connections Between Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics,
     Quantum Mechanics, and Special Astrophysical Processes
     Daniel C. Cole                                                           111
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                      Part II - Extended Electromagnetic Theory

13. New Developments in Electromagnetic Field Theory .
     BoLehnert                                                                  125
14. Comparison of near and Far Field Double-slit Interferometry for
    Dispersion in Propagation of the Photon Wave-packet
    Richard L. Amoroso, Jean-Pierre Vigier, Menas Kafatos & Geoffrey Hunter     147
15. Photon Diameter Measurements
    G. Hunter, M. Kowalski, R.Mani, L.P. Wadlinger, F. Engler & T. Richardson    157
16. What Is the Evans-vigier Field?
    Valeri V. Dvoeglazov                                                         167
17. Non-Abelian Gauge Groups for Real and Complex Amended
    Maxwell's Equations
    Elizabeth Rauscher                                                          183
18. Experimental Evidence of Near-Field Superluminally Propagating
     Electromagnetic Fields
    William D. Walker                                                           189
19. The Photon Spin and Other Topological Features
    of Classical Electromagnetism
    Robert M. Kiehn                                                             197
20. The Process of Photon Emission from Atomic Hydrogen
    Marian Kowalski                                                             207
21. Holographic Mind - Overview: The Integration of Seer, Seeing, and Seen
    Edmond Chouinard                                                            ITi
22. Photons from the Future
       Ralph G.Beil                                                             233

                            Part HI - Gravitation Theory

23. Can One Unify Gravity and Electromagnetic Fields?
   Jean-Pierre Vigier &Richard L. Amoroso                                       241
24. The Dipolar Zero-Modes of Einstein Action
    Giovanni Modanese                                                           259
25. Theoretical and Experimental Progress on the GEM
    (Gravity-Electro-Magnetism) Theory of Field Unification
   John Brandenburg, J. F. Kline and Vincent Di Pietro                          267
26. Can Gravity Be Included in Grand Unification ?
    Peter Rowlands and John P. Cullerne                                         279
27. Gravitational Energy-Momentum in the Tetrad and Quadratic Spinor
    Representation of General Relativity
   Roh S. Tung and James M. Nester                                              287
GRAVITATION AND COSMOLOGY                                  ix

28. Spinors in Affine Theory of Gravity
   Horst V. Borzeszkowski and Hans-J. Treder                                       295
29. A New Approach to Quantum Gravity, An Overview
   Sarah B. Bell, John P. Cullerne and Bernard M. Diaz                            303
30. Multidimensional Gravity and Cosmology and Problems of G
    M.A. Grebeniuk and Vitaly N. Melnikov                                         313
31. Quantum Gravity Operators and Nascent Cosmologies
   Lawrence B. Crowell                                                            321
32. Gravitational Magnetism: An Update
   Saul-Paul Sirag                                                                331

                              Part IV - Quantum Theory

33. Quantum Hall Enigmas
    Malcolm H. Macgreggor                                                         337
34. On the Possible Existence of Tight Bound States in Quantum Mechanics
     A. Dragic, Z. Marie & J-P Vigier                                             349
35. A Chaotic-stochastic Model of An Atom
    Corneliu Ciubotariu, Viorel Stancu & Ciprian Ciubotariu                       357
36. Syncronization Versus Simultaneity Relations, with Implications
    for Interpretations of Quantum Measurements
   Jose G. Vargas and Douglas G. Torr                                             367
37. Can Non-local Interferometry Experiments Reveal a Local Model of Matter?
    Joao Marto andJ. R. Croca                                                     311
38. Beyond Heisenberg's Uncertainty Limits
    Josee R. Croca                                                                385
39. Towards a Classical Re-interpretation of the Schrodinger Equation
     According to Stochastic Electrodynamics .
    K. Dechoum, Humberto Franca and C. P. Malta                                   393
4O.The Philosophy of the Trajectory Representation of Quantum Mechanics
    Edward R. Floyd                                                               401
41. Some Physical and Philosophical Problems of Causality in the Interpretation
    of Quantum Mechanics
    Bogdan Lange                                                                  409
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42. The Force £ /G , the Power C /G and the Basic Equations
    of Quantum Mechanics
   Ludwik Kostro                                                                  413
43.Progress in Post-Quantum Physics and Unified Field Theory
   JackSarfatti                                                                   419
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                      Part V -Vacuum Dynamics & Spacetime

44. Polarizable-vacuum Approach to General Relativity . .
    Harold E. Puthoff                                                    431
45. The Inertia Reaction Force and its Vacuum Origin
   Alfonso Rueda and Bernard Haisch                                      447
46. Engineering the Vacuum
    Trevor Marshall                                                      459
47. The Photon as a Charge-Neutral and Mass-Neutral Composite Particle
   Hector A. Munera                                                      469
48. Pregeometry Via Uniform Spaces
   Mark Stuckey and Wyeth Raws                                           411
49. A ZPF-Mediated Cosmological Origin of Electron Inertia
   Michael Ibison                                                        483
50. Vacuum Radiation, Entropy and the Arrow of Time
   Jean Burns                                                            491
51. Quaternions, Torsion and the Physical Vacuum: Theories
    of M. Sachs and G. Shipov Compared
   David Cyganski and William S. Page                                    499
52. Homoloidal Webs, Space Cremona Transformations and the
    Dimensionality and Signature of Macro-spacetime
   MetodSaniga                                                           507
53. Pulse Interaction in Nonlinear Vacuum Electrodynamics
    A. M. Ignatov & Vladimir Poponin                                     511
54. Proposal for Teleportation by Help of Vacuum Holes
    Constantin Leshan, S. Octeabriscoe andR.L. Singerei                  515
55. Cosmology, the Quantum Universe, and Electron Spin
    Milo Wolff                                                           517
56. On Some Implications of the Local Theory Th(G)and of
    Popper's Experiment
    Thomas D. Angelidis                                                  525

Index                                                                    537
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