Sources, Data & References

This page collects external papers, datasets, constants, and experiment summaries used across Predictions and Results. Use the short tags in parentheses (e.g., [SPARC2016]) inside pages and link to the anchors below.

Legend: [D] Datasets [C] Constants/Standards [G] GR tests & classic results [T] Timing & LLR [K] Kerr/Schwarzschild/TOV [P] Project releases

1) Datasets & Data Releases

[SPARC2016] Lelli, F.; McGaugh, S.S.; Schombert, J.M. (2016). SPARC: Mass Models for 175 Disk Galaxies with Spitzer Photometry. The Astronomical Journal 152, 157. DOI: 10.3847/0004-6256/152/6/157.
Data access landing (add the exact URL you use in code): SPARC site/CDS.

[MtoL2014] McGaugh, S.S.; Schombert, J.M. (2014). Color–Mass-to-Light Ratio Relations for Disk Galaxies. AJ 148, 77. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/148/4/77.

[BTF2012] McGaugh, S.S. (2012). The Baryonic Tully–Fisher Relation of Gas–Rich Galaxies as a Test of ΛCDM and MOND. AJ 143, 40. DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/143/2/40.

2) Physical Constants & Standards

[CODATA2018] Tiesinga, P., et al. (2021). CODATA Recommended Values of the Fundamental Physical Constants: 2018. Rev. Mod. Phys. 93, 025010. DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.93.025010. (If you use 2022 values, add an entry [CODATA2022].)

[IAU/EarthParams] Authoritative constants for \(GM_\oplus\), Earth radius, etc. (IERS Conventions or NASA/JPL). Add the exact link you read in code.

3) Classic GR Results & Experimental Status

[Will2018] Will, C.M. (2018). The Confrontation between General Relativity and Experiment. Living Reviews in Relativity 21, 3. DOI: 10.1007/s41114-018-0017-9. (Light deflection \(\alpha = 4GM/(bc^2)\), Shapiro, frame-dragging, etc.)

[Ashby2003] Ashby, N. (2003). Relativity in the Global Positioning System. Living Reviews in Relativity 6, 1. DOI: 10.12942/lrr-2003-1. (Total daily offset \(~38\,\mu\text{s}\)/day.)

[Will2018–Mercury] Mercury perihelion precession summary within Will (2018) or a modern GR text; add a primary reference if desired.

[Claudel2001] Claudel, C.-M.; Virbhadra, K.S.; Ellis, G.F.R. (2001). The Geometry of Photon Surfaces. J. Math. Phys. 42, 818–838. DOI: 10.1063/1.1308507. | [BPT1972] Bardeen, J.M.; Press, W.H.; Teukolsky, S.A. (1972). ApJ 178, 347.

4) Schwarzschild, Kerr & Interior (TOV)

[Schwarzschild1916] Schwarzschild, K. (1916). On the gravitational field of a mass point. (English translations available.)

[Kerr1963] Kerr, R.P. (1963). Gravitational Field of a Spinning Mass as an Example of Algebraically Special Metrics. Phys. Rev. Lett. 11, 237. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.11.237.

[BoyerLindquist1967] Boyer, R.H.; Lindquist, R.W. (1967). Maximal Analytic Extension of the Kerr Metric. J. Math. Phys. 8, 265.

[Tolman1939] Tolman, R.C. (1939). Phys. Rev. 55, 364. | [OV1939] Oppenheimer, J.R.; Volkoff, G.M. (1939). Phys. Rev. 55, 374. (Interior solutions / TOV equations.)

5) Timing Tests & LLR

[WeisbergHuang2016] Weisberg, J.M.; Huang, Y. (2016). Relativistic Measurements from Timing the Binary Pulsar PSR B1913+16. ApJ 829, 55. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/829/1/55.

[Kramer2021] Kramer, M., et al. (2021). Strong-Field Gravity Tests with the Double Pulsar. Phys. Rev. X 11, 041050. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevX.11.041050.

[Dickey1994] Dickey, J.O., et al. (1994). Lunar Laser Ranging: A Continuing Legacy of the Apollo Program. Science 265, 482–490. DOI: 10.1126/science.265.5171.482. | [Williams2016] Williams, J.G.; Boggs, D.H. (2016). Tides on the Moon: Theory and Determination of Dissipation. JGR Planets 121, 688–705. DOI: 10.1002/2015JE004559.

6) Cosmology Baselines (for comparisons)

[Planck2018] Planck Collaboration (Aghanim, N., et al.) (2020). Planck 2018 results. VI. Cosmological parameters. A&A 641, A6. DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201833910.

7) Project Releases & Reproducibility

[WILL–Zenodo] Project archive (release-level snapshot): add your Zenodo DOI link here.

[Reproducibility] For each figure on Results, provide script ↔ data ↔ output mapping in a small table (commit hash, parameters, and artifact path). Consider a dedicated page /reproducibility/.

8) Quick Mapping (Claim → Evidence)

Claim	Data/Ref	Script	Output
Parameter-free RC: \(V = \sqrt{3}\,V_{bary}\) on 175 SPARC (median RMSE ~20.23 km/s)	[SPARC2016], [MtoL2014]	(add) `scripts/rc_predict.py`	(add) `img/RMSE_hist.png`
GPS daily offset \(~38\,\mu s\)	[Ashby2003]	(add) `notebooks/gps.ipynb`	(add) `gps_report.html`
Mercury perihelion match	[Will2018–Mercury]	(add) `notebooks/mercury.ipynb`	(add) `mercury_out.txt`
Earth–Moon tidal/open-channel power (~0.120 TW)	[Dickey1994], [Williams2016]	(add) `notebooks/llr.ipynb`	(add) `llr_result.json`
Binary pulsar \(\dot P\) (B1913+16; Double Pulsar)	[WeisbergHuang2016], [Kramer2021]	(add) `notebooks/binary.ipynb`	(add) `pulsar_table.csv`

This page is a living index. Add missing DOIs/links as you harden each section.