Elementary Process Theory : Axiomatic Introduction and Applications.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 The fundamental questions of physics -- 1.2 The foundational problem of physics in historical perspective -- 1.3 Motivation for the present investigation -- 2 METHODOLOGY -- 2.1 General methodology -- 2.2 On the foundational phase -- 2.3 On the destructive phase -- 2.4 On the constructive phase -- 3 MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATION -- 3.1 Motivation for the introduction of set matrix theory -- 3.2 Axiomatic introduction of set matrix theory -- 3.3 The relation with Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory -- 3.4 Resolving the issues with the formalization of the EPT -- 3.5 Resolving infinities arising in Separation and Substitution -- 4 ELEMENTARY PROCESS THEORY -- 4.1 Individual constants and interpretation rules -- 4.2 Axiomatic introduction of the EPT -- 4.3 Metaphysics -- 5 APPLICATIONS -- 5.1 Formalization of observed processes in the framework of the EPT -- 5.2 Theory of the Planck era of the universe -- 5.3 A principle solution to the mind-body problem -- 6 DISCUSSION -- 6.1 Laws of conservation of energy -- 6.2 Relation with existing theories -- 6.3 The original research question -- 6.4 Language: what is an electron in the framework of the EPT? -- 6.5 Some process-philosophical aspects -- 6.6 Outstanding open issues -- 6.7 The EPT, GR or QM? -- 7 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 7.1 Significance of the results -- 7.2 Implications of the results -- 7.3 Limitations of the results -- 7.4 Recommendations for further research -- APPENDIX A PROOF OF THE PARTICLE/WAVE DUALITY OF THE EPT -- APPENDIX B ABOUT THE LOGICAL CONSISTENCY OF THE EPT -- APPENDIX C IN MEMORIAM: SERGEY S. SANNIKOV -- REFERENCES.

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