Unified Informational Cosmology: From Quantum Initialization to the Asymptotic Null State

Kevin L. Brown, Independent Researcher
Published: November 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17612106

Informational Physics Ontology Paper

Abstract

This paper introduces Unified Informational Cosmology (UIC) — a comprehensive, fully representational framework that maps the entire evolution of the Universe, from its earliest quantum initialization through structure formation and cosmic acceleration, to its mathematically definable asymptotic end-state under the Asymptotic Null Condition (ANC).

UIC unifies the major components of modern cosmology inside a single informational architecture using the tri-field structure

F(t)=(I(t),E(t),M(t)),F(t) = (I(t), E(t), M(t)),F(t)=(I(t),E(t),M(t)),

representing informational, energetic, and structural modes.

Within this mapping, all cosmological eras—quantum vacuum, inflation, radiation, matter domination, late-time acceleration, black hole dynamics, and asymptotic convergence—are expressed as trajectories on an informational manifold Minfo\mathcal{M}_{\text{info}}Minfo.
The evolution of these trajectories is represented using the Unified Informational Flow Equation, a gradient-flow formalism defined by the Universal Coherence Potential

VUCP(F).\mathcal{V}_{\mathrm{UCP}}(F).VUCP(F).

This equation organizes cosmological variables into a unified flow representation, without asserting that cosmology is physically governed by informational forces.
Instead, UIC is a complete representational structure that makes the entire cosmology internally consistent, explicitly organized, and observationally falsifiable.

The inclusion of the Asymptotic Null Cosmology (ANC) boundary condition

H(t) ⁣→ ⁣H∞,S(t) ⁣→ ⁣S∞<∞,T(t) ⁣→ ⁣T∞>0,Ωk(t) ⁣→ ⁣0H(t)\!\to\!H_\infty, \quad S(t)\!\to\!S_\infty < \infty, \quad T(t)\!\to\!T_\infty>0, \quad \Omega_k(t)\!\to\!0H(t)→H∞,S(t)→S∞<∞,T(t)→T∞>0,Ωk(t)→0

provides a mathematically clean and testable description of the Universe’s end-state:
an indefinitely expanding cosmos with finite entropy, finite temperature, vanishing curvature, and no divergence in large-scale structure.

UIC therefore spans the entire cosmological timeline, from origin to asymptotic future, within a single informationally coherent model.

Core Structure of the Framework

1. Tri-Field Architecture (I–E–M)

The Universe is represented as the evolution of a three-component informational state:

• I(t)I(t)I(t): informational/entropy structure

• E(t)E(t)E(t): energetic density

• M(t)M(t)M(t): structural curvature and matter-organization

This structure provides a unified coordinate system for all cosmological eras.

2. Unified Informational Flow Equation

Cosmological evolution is mapped as a gradient flow:

dFdTS=−gμν(F) ∇νVUCP(F),\frac{dF}{dT_S} = - g^{\mu\nu}(F) \, \nabla_\nu \mathcal{V}_{\mathrm{UCP}}(F),dTSdF=−gμν(F)∇νVUCP(F),

where TST_STS is scalar time and VUCP\mathcal{V}_{\mathrm{UCP}}VUCP encodes indicators of order, stability, and harmonic structure.

The flow equation is representational, not causal:
it organizes cosmological behavior without replacing GR or ΛCDM.

3. Universal Coherence Potential (𝓥_UCP)

VUCP=αSI+βκΔ+γCZ+δCE+ϵTΔ2.\mathcal{V}_{\mathrm{UCP}} = \alpha S_I + \beta \kappa_\Delta + \gamma \mathcal{C}_Z + \delta \mathcal{C}_E + \epsilon T_\Delta^2.VUCP=αSI+βκΔ+γCZ+δCE+ϵTΔ2.

This functional unifies:

• informational entropy

• triadic harmonic curvature (THD)

• zero-point coherence

• equilibrium deviation (TEI-like structures)

• representational causal-isolation metrics

Together, these produce a single informational landscape for all cosmological processes.

4. Full Cosmological Timeline Representation

UIC provides a unified mapping for:

• quantum vacuum initialization

• inflation and primordial fluctuation amplification

• radiation and matter domination

• dark matter structure formation

• dark energy–driven acceleration

• black hole informational flows (structural representation only)

• asymptotic null state under ANC

Each stage is expressed consistently through F(t)F(t)F(t).

5. Asymptotic Null Condition (ANC)

The boundary condition that closes the model:

• expansion stabilizes to H∞>0H_\infty > 0H∞>0

• entropy converges to a finite bound

• temperature converges to a non-zero constant

• curvature approaches zero

This end-state is fully consistent with existing cosmological observations.

Key Contributions

1. Full-Cycle Cosmological Unification

UIC is the first framework to map the Big Bang, cosmic evolution, and asymptotic future into a single representational formalism built on informational structure.

2. Integration of THD Harmonic Architecture

Cosmological variables are decomposed into THD harmonic modes

T(n)=(3n,6n2,9n3),\mathbf{T}(n) = (3n, 6n^2, 9n^3),T(n)=(3n,6n2,9n3),

providing a consistent harmonic basis that bridges:

• entropy

• energy density

• curvature structure

• large-scale flows

3. A Complete Cosmological Boundary: F0→F∞F_0 \to F_\inftyF0→F∞

UIC supplies unified initial and final conditions:

• F0F_0F0: structured quantum initialization

• F∞F_\inftyF∞: asymptotic null state under ANC

The result is a continuous mapping of the entire Universe.

4. Explicit Observational Falsifiability

The model provides clear fail conditions based on:

• curvature evolution

• dark energy equation-of-state trends

• entropy growth

• long-time temperature limits

• deviation from asymptotic expansion behavior

Any violation directly falsifies the representational framework.

5. Compatibility with Existing Physics

UIC does not replace:

• general relativity

• ΛCDM

• standard cosmological measurements

Instead, it organizes them into a unified informational manifold.

Reviewer Guidance

Reviewers are encouraged to evaluate UIC according to:

• Internal mathematical consistency

• Dimensional and structural correctness

• Clarity of representational (non-causal) mapping

• Completeness of the cosmological timeline

• Strength and explicitness of falsifiability criteria

• Consistency with prior THD and informational frameworks

The paper is intended as a unifying representational structure, not as a replacement model for physical cosmology.

Keywords

Unified Informational Cosmology,
Asymptotic Null Condition,
Informational Manifold,
Tri-Field Architecture (I–E–M),
Triune Harmonic Dynamics,
Universal Coherence Potential,
Informational Flow Equation,
Cosmic Evolution,
Dark Energy,
Dark Matter,
Black Hole Structure,
Inflation,
Entropy Convergence,
Asymptotic Expansion,
Cosmic End-State,
Falsifiability.