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Kardashev's Conundrum: Statistical Falsification of the Standard Kardashev Model and the Kardashev--Sagan--Nakamoto Resolution

Sebastian Gurovich ยท 2026

We test the standard Kardashev one-percent exponential conjecture against six decades of global primary-energy production data (1965-2024; Our World in Data). Markov Chain Monte Carlo inference yieldsโ€ฆ

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Testing Weak Equivalence Principle with IceCube Event and Blazar

Tian-Cong Wang, Aleksandra Piorkowska - Kurpas, Marek Biesiada, He Gao ยท 2026

Einstein's Weak Equivalence Principle (WEP), the universality of free fall, is a fundamental component of general relativity and other metric theories of gravity. Its validity can be tested through thโ€ฆ

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Theoretical and Observational Bounds on Dynamical Chern-Simons Gravity as an Effective Field Theory

Alexander Cassem, Mark P. Hertzberg ยท 2026

Gravitational effective theories are essential for characterizing the space of deviations from General Relativity (GR). Testing these theories against fundamental principles, such as causality and uniโ€ฆ

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Fast Radio Burst Dispersion Measure--Timing Cross-Correlations: Bias Self-Calibration and Primordial Non-Gaussianity Constraints

Simthembile Dlamini ยท 2026

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) carry fossil information about non-Gaussianity generated during inflation. This primordial signal is most accessible on the largest scales, where the scale-dependent bias corrโ€ฆ

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Constraining fractionality using some observational tests

H. Moradpour, S. Jalalzadeh, R. Jalalzadeh, A. H. Ziaie ยท 2026

Recently, a fractional version of the Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black hole with a fractal horizon has been introduced. Motivated by the key role of the Schwarzschild solution in gravitational and astrโ€ฆ

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Comment on 'Observation of Shapiro Steps in the Charge Density Wave State Induced by Strain on a Piezoelectric Substrate'

D.Yu. Saltykova, M.V. Nikitin, V.Ya. Pokrovskii, S.G. Zybtsev, V.V. Kolesov, V.V. Kashin, I.E. Kuznetsova, I.A. Nedospasov ยท 2026

In their Letter Fujiwara et al. (10.48550/arXiv.2511.09888. 2025) report a high-quality experiment demonstrating the synchronization of the CDW sliding in NbSe3 whiskers (nanowires) with surface acousโ€ฆ

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Mass measurements of the double neutron star system PSR J0641+0448

Z. L. Yang, J. L. Han, P. F. Wang, C. Wang, N. N. Cai, W. C. Jing, W. Q. Su, T. Wang, J. Xu, Yi Yan, D. J. Zhou ยท 2026

Pulsar timing of double neutron star (DNS) systems is one of the best methodologies to study the neutron star masses distribution. Here we report the discovery of a double neutron star system PSR J064โ€ฆ

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Carrollian correlators in black hole perturbation theory

Jiang Long, Zhan-Jia Qu, Hong-Yang Xiao ยท 2026

In this note, we clarify the relationship between the two-point Carrollian correlator and massless scattering in black hole background. It turns out that there are two kinds of Carrollian correlators โ€ฆ

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Dynamics of Heavy Operators in $\mathcal{N}=4$ SYM: Integrated Correlators and AdS Bubbles

Francesco Aprile, Daniele Dorigoni, Rudolfs Treilis ยท 2026

We study integrated correlation functions of half-BPS operators in $SU(N)$ $\mathcal{N} = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory (SYM) involving two superconformal primary operators in the stress-tensor โ€ฆ

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AC Response Across the Metal Insulator Transition of YBCO Josephson Junctions Fabricated with a Helium Ion Beam

Adhilsha Parachikunnumal, Nirjhar Sarkar, Aravind Rajeev Sreeja, Sreekar Vattipalli, Rochelle Qu, Jay C. LeFebvre, Roger K. Lake, Shane A. Cybart ยท 2026

Using focused helium ion beam (FHIB) irradiation, we fabricated in-plane, high-Tc YBCO Josephson junctions. By varying the dose of the irradiation, we tune the junction barriers from metallic (SNS) toโ€ฆ

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D1-D5 CFT data from $AdS_3 \times S^3$ Virasoro-Shapiro amplitude

Hongliang Jiang ยท 2026

The AdS Virasoro-Shapiro amplitude has recently been generalized to the AdS$_3$/CFT$_2$ correspondence between type IIB string theory on $ AdS_3 \times S^3 \times K3$ (or $T^4$), supported by Ramond-Rโ€ฆ

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Quaternionic superconductivity with a single-field Bogoliubov-de Gennes--Ginzburg-Landau framework and charge-4e couplings

Christian Tantardini, Sabri .F. Elatresh ยท 2026

We recast spinful superconductivity as a \textit{quaternion field theory}, where a quaternion is a four-component hypercomplex number with units $(\boldsymbol{e}_x,\boldsymbol{e}_y,\boldsymbol{e}_z)$,โ€ฆ

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Bose-Einstein condensate stars in massive gravity

Meghanil Sinha, Bharat Singh, S. Surendra Singh ยท 2026

This study explores the construction, validity and the properties of Boson or Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) stars under the framework of de Rham-Gabadadze-Tolley (dRGT) like massive gravity, employinโ€ฆ

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Radio timing constraints on the orbital orientation and component masses of PSR J1455$-$3330

D.S. Pillay, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, David J. Champion, P. C. C. Freire, M. Kramer, L. Guillemot, M. Bailes, A. Corongiu, M. Geyer, J. Singha, R. M. Shannon, G. Theureau, I. Cognard, M. J. Keith, B. W. Stappers, J. Antoniadis, K. Liu, G. M. Shaifullah ยท 2026

PSR J1455$-$3330 is a $\sim$7.98 ms pulsar in a $\sim$76.17 day nearly circular orbit with a white dwarf companion. In this work, we combine the available Lovell, Nan\c{c}ay decimetric Radio Telescopeโ€ฆ

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String Theory from Infinite Width Neural Networks

Samuel Frank, James Halverson ยท 2026

We realize bosonic string theory with ensembles of infinite width neural networks. The string tension is tuned by the variance of the output weights. The construction provides a new computation of theโ€ฆ

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Energy-Energy Correlator from the AdS Virasoro-Shapiro Amplitude

Lecheng Ren, Bo Wang, Congkao Wen ยท 2026

We establish a precise formula relating the world-sheet integral of the AdS Virasoro-Shapiro amplitude to the energy-energy correlator (EEC) in $\mathcal{N}=4$ super Yang-Mills theory at strong coupliโ€ฆ

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A four-dimensional conformal construction of Virasoro-Shapiro amplitudes

Vaibhav Wasnik ยท 2026

We construct a four-dimensional conformal amplitude whose four-point structure matches the Virasoro-Shapiro form familiar from string theory. The construction uses only general principles of conformalโ€ฆ

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Terrestrial Test of Shapiro Time Delay: Forth test of Einstein General Theory of Relativity

Farhad Hakimi, Hosain Hakimi ยท 2026

The Shapiro time delay is one of the four classical tests of Einstein general theory of relativity and is commonly interpreted as a constrain on the parametrized post Newtonian (PPN) parameter gamma, โ€ฆ

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Electrical Drive of a Josephson Junction Array using a Cryogenic BiCMOS Pulse Pattern Generator: Towards a Fully Integrated Josephson Arbitrary Waveform Synthesizer

Yerzhan Kudabay, Oliver Kieler, Michael Starkloff, Marco Schubert, Michael Haas, Johannes Kohlmann, Mark Bieler, Vadim Issakov ยท 2025

We combine a cryogenic BiCMOS integrated circuit, which generates high-speed return-to-zero (RTZ) pulses, with a superconducting Josephson junction array. The BiCMOS circuit acts as a cryogenic pulse โ€ฆ

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Exploring the twisted sector of $\mathbb{Z}_{L}$ orbifolds: Matching $\alpha'$-corrections to localisation

Carlos Barredo Martinez, Torben Skrzypek ยท 2025

We consider type IIB string theory on $\mathrm{AdS}_5\times S^5/\mathbb{Z}_{L}$ orbifold spaces with generic $L$. Recent localisation results in the dual 4d $\mathcal{N}=2$ circular quiver gauge theorโ€ฆ

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