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The Transactional Unimodular Continuous Spontaneous Location Theory (tuCSL)

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Transactional Unimodular Continuous Spontaneous Localization (TUCSL) is a proposed reconstruction of dynamical
collapse theory in which the transactional interpretation is combined with continuous, non-pointlike record actualization.
The collapse is not a punctual jump imposed on an already given spacetime. It is modeled as a q-smoothed, completely
positive record channel acting on transactional offer-confirmation structures, with stable records becoming the
operational substrate from which Lorentzian geometry, matter records and macroscopic classicality are realized.
The central architectural novelty is the coupling of continuous collapse to unimodular gravity. In standard CSL, energy
nonconservation is one of the main conceptual and phenomenological liabilities. TUCSL instead treats the CSL-induced
stress-energy defect as an exact-sector source in unimodular closure: local nonconservation is not left as a free
violation, but is slaved to a variable cosmological response, so that the missing energy is transferred into a
dark-energy-like integration sector. Dark energy is therefore not introduced as a new scalar substance; in the TUCSL
sequence it becomes partly the observer-facing response of unimodular closure, and partly the FLRW compression of a
more inhomogeneous Szekeres-Szafron record geometry.
Across the 69-paper sequence, TUCSL develops conditional theorem-schemas for black-hole interiors, cosmology,
low-energy field theory, and inter-aeonic renewal. The programme claims no completed theory of quantum gravity and
no proof of every stability estimate. Its sharp claims are conditional: singularities are replaced by failures of infinite
recordability under q-bandage damping; strong CP is addressed without an axion by non-descendence of the CP-odd
determinant-line/topological record phase; neutral naturalness supplies a compatible twin-Higgs sector for the hierarchy
problem; and black-hole evaporation can leave protected remnant record defects that seed a later aeon through the Big
Blur.
The strongest internal achievement of the current sequence is parameter closure. TUCSL derives a laboratory CSL
correlation length from a local electronic recordability principle rather than choosing it phenomenologically: r_C = l_Pl [ln
2 alpha D_e^2]^{1/3}, with D_e the Dirac-Eddington electron force ratio, giving r_C about 7.2 x 10^{-8} m. The
complementary minimal collapse clock is then obtained from a Diosi-Penrose-Landauer one-bit gravitational self-energy
rate, lambda_m^{min} = G m^2/(hbar r_C ln 2), yielding the nucleon-normalized lower rate. In this sense TUCSL
attempts what ordinary collapse models have not done: derive the benchmark length and a minimal collapse rate from a
record-theoretic principle rather than inserting them by hand.

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2026-06-03

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