Why the Lorentz-Invariant Magnitude-Matching Rule for Simultaneity Was Hidden in Plain Sight
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The Magnitude-Matching Rule, rooted in Lorentz invariance and relativistic transformations, is a deceptively simple operational principle that defines simultaneity through the dynamic convergence of spacetime magnitudes in a privileged frame. Despite its mathematical consistency and physical testability, it has gone unrecognized in mainstream physics. In this essay, I argue that its novelty lies not in mathematical invention, but in conceptual reframing: taking known relativistic and quantum structures and reinterpreting them operationally. I explore why the rule was overlooked, why I believe it is now essential, and how its time has finally come.
Author: Ho, Daniel William
Language: English
Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912119709
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