Motion and Inertial Coherence
Author: Mark Anthony Higgins
© Mark Anthony Higgins 11 October 2025
Revised Date: 21st Febuary 2026
Motion is not an external property of matter — it is the reconfiguration of coherence within a boundary.
When an object moves, what truly shifts is the pattern of phase alignment between its internal field and the surrounding curvature field.
In this view, inertia is not resistance to acceleration; it is the stability of coherence — the natural tendency of a boundary to maintain its established curvature pattern.
Flow Algebra expresses motion not as a change in position over time, but as a continuity condition between sequential coherence states.
Acceleration, rotation, and rest all become manifestations of how quickly or slowly coherence realigns under tension.
The classical laws of motion emerge as special cases of this deeper symmetry:
Every system preserves coherence unless acted upon by an external boundary distortion.
This section reinterprets the foundations of mechanics through the language of coherence:
The purpose of this category is to unify mechanics under a single coherence model —
to show that motion, energy, and rest are not contradictions but phases of equilibrium-seeking systems.
Whether describing the spin of an electron or the orbit of a planet, the same rule applies:
coherence follows the path of least curvature disturbance.