The Illusion of Cosmic Void: Visibility, Density, and Interaction

This work clarifies why cosmic voids appear empty despite containing physical structure. It distinguishes observational invisibility from physical absence, showing that visibility depends on interaction strength and detection thresholds rather than absolute density. Within USP Field Theory, the universe remains continuous, while observation selectively reveals regions of enhanced interaction contrast.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18264011
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Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
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The Illusion of Cosmic Void: Visibility, Density, and Interaction

Sadegh Sepehri
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
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The Illusion of Cosmic Void: Visibility, Density, and Interaction

Sadegh Sepehri
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Abstract

This work clarifies why cosmic voids appear empty despite containing physical structure. It distinguishes observational invisibility from physical absence, showing that visibility depends on interaction strength and detection thresholds rather than absolute density. Within USP Field Theory, the universe remains continuous, while observation selectively reveals regions of enhanced interaction contrast.

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