OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Foundations of Physics is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Beyond the Quantum Membrane Paradigm: A Philosophical Analysis of the Structure of Black Holes in Full QG	33
Modeling the Past Hypothesis: A Mechanical Cosmology	23
Complex-Valued Classical Behavior from the Correspondence Limit of Quantum Mechanics with Two Boundary Conditions	21
Is Time the Real Line?	19
Einstein Completeness as Categoricity	15
Position as an Independent Variable and the Emergence of the 1/2-Time Fractional Derivative in Quantum Mechanics	15
Spontaneous Collapse Theories and Temporal Primitivism about Time’s Direction	14
Anti-foundationalist Coherentism as an Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics	13
Perspectives in and on Quantum Theory	12
Weak Ratios	12
Relativistic Hydrodynamic Interpretation of de Broglie Matter Waves	12
Affine Geometry and Relativity	11
The Point of Primitive Ontology	11
A Pilot-Wave Approach to the Many-Body Problem: Beyond the Small Entanglement Approximation	11
Quantum Physics, Digital Computers, and Life from a Holistic Perspective	10
Contextuality and Dichotomizations of Random Variables	10
Quantum Probability Geometrically Realized in Projective Space	10
The Radiation Field, at the Origin of the Quantum Canonical Operators	10
Can the Ontology of Bohmian Mechanics Consists Only in Particles? The PBR Theorem Says No	10
Universal Constants as Manifestations of Relativity	9
New Insights on the Quantum-Classical Division in Light of Collapse Models	9
A Note on the Electron’s Magnetic Moment	8
Schrödinger Cats and Quantum Complementarity	8
Are Hilbert Spaces Unphysical? Hardly, My Dear!	8
Towards an Information Description of Space-Time	8

Propagation of Electromagnetic Waves in Fractional Space Time Dimensions	8
On the Emergent Origin of the Inertial Mass	8
The Paradox of Classical Reasoning	8
Is the Universe in a Mixed State?	8
Do(es the Influence of) Empty Waves Survive in Configuration Space?	8
Relational Properties and Relational Quantum Mechanics	8
Mathematical Models of Photons	8
From Hamilton-Jacobi to Bohm: Why the Wave Function Isn’t Just Another Action	7
Observing a Quantum Measurement	7
Relativistic Corrections to the Quantization of a Classical Spinning Particle with Constant Electric and Magnetic Fields	7
Has the Problem of the Motion of a Heavy Symmetric Top been Solved in Quadratures?	7
Learning from Paradoxes	7
Energy in Newtonian Gravity	6
The Non-vanishing Imprint of Gravitational Waves as the Result of Its Nonlinear Evolution in Space	6
Aspects of Superdeterminism Made Intuitive	6
Trying an Alternative Ansatz to Quantum Physics	6
How Different Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics can Enrich Each Other: The Case of the Relational Quantum Mechanics and the Modal-Hamiltonian Interpretation	6
From Global Time to Local Physics	5
Prediction and Inference: From Models and Data to Artificial Intelligence	5
Relativistic QFT from a Bohmian Perspective: A Proof of Concept	5
Against Radical Relationalism: in Defense of the Ordinal Structure of Time	5
Causal Set Theory is (Strongly) Causal	5
The Open Past in an Indeterministic Physics	5
The Identification of Mean Quantum Potential with Fisher Information Leads to a Strong Uncertainty Relation	5
Coarse-grained Entropy Balance of the Szilard Engine	5
Objective Collapse Induced by a Macroscopic Object	5
Eliminating the ‘Impossible’: Recent Progress on Local Measurement Theory for Quantum Field Theory	5
Non-Relativistic Regime and Topology: Topological Term in the Einstein Equation	5
A proof that no-signalling implies microcausality in quantum field theory	5
Generalized Aharonov-Bohm Effect	5
Thermodynamic Signature of Logical Depth in Quantum Circuits	4
What is It Like to be a Relativistic GRW Theory? Or: Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, Still in Conflict After All These Years	4
What Ontology for Relational Quantum Mechanics?	4
Revisiting the Charged Harmonic Oscillator in a Uniform Electric Field	4
Understanding Time Reversal in Quantum Mechanics: A New Derivation	4
Achronotopic Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics	4
Conservation Laws in Quantum Database Search	4
On the Growing Universe of Causal Set Theory—An Order-Type Approach	4
The Equiareal Archimedean Synchronization Method of the Quantum Symplectic Phase Space: II. Circle-Valued Moment Map, Integrality, and Symplectic Abelian Shadows	4
Quantum Reconstructions as Stepping Stones Toward ψ-Doxastic Interpretations?	4
Proposed Experiments for Detecting Contextual Hidden Variables	4
Weak Particle Presence	4
Emergent Phenomena in Nature: A Paradox with Theory?	4
Spacetime Path Integrals for Entangled States	4
Unitary Time Evolution in Quantum Mechanics is a Stronger Physical Postulate than Linear Time Evolution	4
The Bell Experiment and the Limitations of Actors	4
Building Spacetime from Effective Interactions Between Quantum Fluctuations	4
Hodology	4
Epistemic Uncertainty from an Averaged Hamilton–Jacobi Formalism	3
The Decoherent Arrow of Time and the Entanglement Past Hypothesis	3

The Heuristic Power of Theory Classification, the Case of General Relativity	3
Relational Quantum Mechanics and Contextuality	3
Convergence to Bohmian Mechanics in a de Broglie-Like Pilot-Wave System	3
The estimation of the mean value of copies of uncertain positions and its relation to the basic structure of quantum mechanics	3
Comment on a No-Go Theorem for $$\psi $$-Ontic Models	3
Quantum Mereology and Subsystems from the Spectrum	3
A Note on Penrose’s Spin-Geometry Theorem and the Geometry of ‘Empirical Quantum Angles’	3
On perspectivism and relationalism of Relational Quantum Mechanics	3
A Case Study for Leibnizian Ideas in Wolfram Model	3
Plane Wave Solutions to a Proposed “Equation of Everything”	3
Is Retrocausal Quantum Mechanics Consistent with Special Relativity?	3
Swampland Revisited	3
Life, the Multiverse, and Fine-Tuning	3
The physicist inside the ambiguous room: an argument against the need of consciousness in the quantum mechanical measurement process	3
Phenomenology, Perspectivalism and (Quantum) Physics	3
A Decoherence-Based Approach to the Classical Limit in Bohm’s Theory	3
Infrared Acceleration Radiation	3
Fisher Information and Quantum Origins of the Adiabatic Law	3
The Common Logic of Quantum Universe—Part I: The Case of Non-relativistic Quantum Mechanics	3
Gravity Expands Space	3
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle and Particle Trajectories	3
Eliminativism and the QCD $$\theta _{\text {YM}}$$-Term: What Gauge Transformations Cannot Do	3
Does Locality Imply Reality of the Wave Function? Hardy’s Theorem Revisited	3
Curved Spacetimes from Quantum Mechanics	3
On Efforts to Decouple Early Universe Cosmology and Quantum Gravity Phenomenology	3
An Operational Notion of Classicality Based on Physical Principles	3
Proposed Experiments to Clarify the Real Nature of the Quantum Waves	3
Beyond the Born Rule in Quantum Gravity	3
On the Alternatives to the Ideal Mathematical Points-Like Separatedness	3
A Diagrammatic Formulation of Local Realism	3
On the Foundation of Space and Time by Quantum-Events	3
Black Hole Entropy from Non-dirichlet Sectors, and a Bounce Solution	3
A Viable Varying Speed of Light Model in the RW Metric	3
The Position-Momentum Commutator as a Generalized Function: Resolution of the Apparent Discrepancy Between Continuous and Discrete Bases	3
Evading Quantum Mechanics à la Sudarshan: Quantum-Mechanics-Free Subsystem as a Realization of Koopman-von Neumann Mechanics	3
Tabletop Experiments for Quantum Gravity Are Also Tests of the Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics	3
The Determinacy Problem in Quantum Mechanics	3
A Stochastic Model of Mathematics and Science	3