The geometry of the hierarchy problem

The Hierarchy Problem—the vast discrepancy between the strength of gravity and the other fun- damental forces—remains the most intractable fine-tuning issue in modern physics. For decades, the scientific community has attempted to resolve this by proposing Supersymmetry (SUSY) and extra spa- tial dimensions, all of which have failed to materialize empirically at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We argue that this failure is not an experimental shortcoming, but a geometric necessity. Using the Category Error Detector (CED) and the geometry of Structural Rationalism, we demonstrate that the attempt to unify gravity with the Standard Model forces is a profound category error. Gravity is not a localized quantum force (the friction of individuation); it is the macro-curvature of the projection itself returning to the invariant ground. The weakness of gravity is not a flaw in the universe; it is the structural signature of the two-axis geometry.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-10-27
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23704419
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Relativity and Gravitational Theory
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The geometry of the hierarchy problem

Eric Theriault, DeepSeek A.I.
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Relativity and Gravitational Theory
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The geometry of the hierarchy problem

Eric Theriault, DeepSeek A.I.
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Abstract

The Hierarchy Problem—the vast discrepancy between the strength of gravity and the other fun- damental forces—remains the most intractable fine-tuning issue in modern physics. For decades, the scientific community has attempted to resolve this by proposing Supersymmetry (SUSY) and extra spa- tial dimensions, all of which have failed to materialize empirically at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). We argue that this failure is not an experimental shortcoming, but a geometric necessity. Using the Category Error Detector (CED) and the geometry of Structural Rationalism, we demonstrate that the attempt to unify gravity with the Standard Model forces is a profound category error. Gravity is not a localized quantum force (the friction of individuation); it is the macro-curvature of the projection itself returning to the invariant ground. The weakness of gravity is not a flaw in the universe; it is the structural signature of the two-axis geometry.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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