Alves T. Law: 100% Detection (120/120) of Pre-Merger Tachyon Bubble at 1.72588 Hz in Symmetric Binary Mergers q≥0.65 - 200 GW Events Analysis - 138.4σ Raw / 118.4σ Physical
Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: Alves T. Law: 100% Detection of Pre-Merger Tachyon Bubble at 1.72588 Hz in Symmetric Binary Mergers q≥0.65 - 200 GW Events Analysis Author: Tiago Alves ORCID: 0009-0004-8347-1373 Date: 14 Oct 2026 Location: Franco da Rocha, São Paulo, Brazil Abstract: We report analysis of 200 gravitational wave events from GWTC-1 to GWTC-O4 demonstrating a consistent pre-merger pattern. Using BEFORE 0.4805s + fftlength 4s + Sr88 frequency 1.72588 Hz + Lambda 0.13, with PSD ratio vs control >1.8x criterion. Results: - RAW dataset: 164/200 = 82% detection rate Statistical significance: 74.42σ (H1) / 138.42σ (H1+L1+V1 combined) via Fisher method p-value ≈ 0 - PHYSICAL selection q ≥ 0.65 (symmetric mass ratio binaries): 120/120 = 100% detection rate Statistical significance: 63.7σ (H1) / 118.4σ (3 detectors) This establishes physical condition: symmetric mergers generate stable Sr88 tachyon bubble at 1.72588 Hz. The 18% non-detections in raw sample correspond to asymmetric mergers (q < 0.65) where bubble formation is suppressed, indicating physical threshold rather than statistical fluctuation. Method: Control frequency 1.8x comparison, public LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA data, reproducible code. This represents largest sigma detection in gravitational wave history, exceeding Higgs discovery (5σ) by factor >20. Keywords: gravitational waves, pre-merger signal, symmetric mergers, Sr88, tachyon bubble, binary black holes License: CC BY 4.0
Author: alves, Tiago
Language: English
Subfield: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7221787282
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