{
  "title": "Temporal Equivalence Principle: Black Holes and the Temporal Horizon",
  "author": "Matthew Lukin Smawfield",
  "version": "v0.1 (Bahrain)",
  "codename": "Bahrain",
  "date": "29 July 2026",
  "first_published": "29 July 2026",
  "doi": "10.5281/zenodo.21677827",
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "section-abstract",
      "title": "Abstract",
      "file": "0_abstract.html",
      "order": 1
    },
    {
      "id": "section-introduction",
      "title": "1. Introduction: Black Holes under the Temporal Equivalence Principle",
      "file": "01_introduction.html",
      "order": 2
    },
    {
      "id": "section-tep-theory",
      "title": "2. TEP Theory: Action, Matter Metric, and Frame Dictionary",
      "file": "02_tep_theory.html",
      "order": 3
    },
    {
      "id": "section-fixed-background-theorem",
      "title": "3. Why Schwarzschild Is Not Enough",
      "file": "03_fixed_background_theorem.html",
      "order": 4
    },
    {
      "id": "section-coupled-solution",
      "title": "4. Existence Demonstrations",
      "file": "04_coupled_solution.html",
      "order": 5
    },
    {
      "id": "section-global-geometry",
      "title": "5. Global Geometry and Curvature Regularity",
      "file": "05_global_geometry.html",
      "order": 6
    },
    {
      "id": "section-causal-structure",
      "title": "6. Causal Structure",
      "file": "06_causal_structure.html",
      "order": 7
    },
    {
      "id": "section-stability",
      "title": "7. Perturbation Analysis: Ringdown Structure",
      "file": "07_stability.html",
      "order": 8
    },
    {
      "id": "section-predictions",
      "title": "8. Four Consequences of One Principle",
      "file": "08_predictions.html",
      "order": 9
    },
    {
      "id": "section-interpretation",
      "title": "9. Interpretation and Scope",
      "file": "09_interpretation.html",
      "order": 10
    },
    {
      "id": "section-conclusion",
      "title": "10. Conclusion",
      "file": "10_conclusion.html",
      "order": 11
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-A-conventions",
      "title": "Appendix A — Conventions and Disformal Identities",
      "file": "A_appendix_conventions.html",
      "order": 12
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-B-field-equations",
      "title": "Appendix B — Reduced Field Equations",
      "file": "B_appendix_field_equations.html",
      "order": 13
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-C-asymptotics",
      "title": "Appendix C — Strong-Field Asymptotic Expansion",
      "file": "C_appendix_asymptotics.html",
      "order": 14
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-D-curvature",
      "title": "Appendix D — Curvature Invariants and the Schwarzschild Incompatibility",
      "file": "D_appendix_curvature.html",
      "order": 15
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-E-geodesics",
      "title": "Appendix E — Geodesic Structure and Completeness",
      "file": "E_appendix_geodesics.html",
      "order": 16
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-F-volume",
      "title": "Appendix F — Physical Volume and Density Diagnostics",
      "file": "F_appendix_volume.html",
      "order": 17
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-G-perturbations",
      "title": "Appendix G — Fixed-Schwarzschild Perturbation Baseline",
      "file": "G_appendix_perturbations.html",
      "order": 18
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-H-raytracing",
      "title": "Appendix H — Ray Tracing and Orbital Mechanics",
      "file": "H_appendix_raytracing.html",
      "order": 19
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-I-comparison",
      "title": "Appendix I — Comparison Table",
      "file": "I_appendix_comparison.html",
      "order": 20
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-J-reproducibility",
      "title": "Appendix J — Reproducibility",
      "file": "J_appendix_reproducibility.html",
      "order": 21
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-K-hayward-benchmark",
      "title": "Appendix K — Regular-Geometry Validation Benchmark",
      "file": "K_appendix_hayward_benchmark.html",
      "order": 22
    },
    {
      "id": "appendix-L-corrected-observables",
      "title": "Appendix L — Explicit Derivation of Corrected Exterior Observables",
      "file": "L_appendix_corrected_observables.html",
      "order": 23
    },
    {
      "id": "section-references",
      "title": "References",
      "file": "17_references.html",
      "order": 24
    }
  ]
}