Agent’s View: References

Dark Material Substrate — Key Sources Mapped to Constraints

Primary Sources (Essential)

#	Author(s)	Work	Key Result for DMS	Supports
1	Barenghi, Skrbek, Sreenivasan	“Introduction to Quantum Turbulence” (2023)	HVBK mutual friction equations; vortex dynamics in superfluids	C2 (ℏ derivation), Two Fluids → Quantum Potential, Weinberg Angle
2	Volovik	“The Universe in a Helium Droplet” (2003)	Emergent speed of light (Ch.7); two-fluid model (Ch.4-5); cosmological constant self-tuning \varepsilon + P = 0 (Ch.29-30); vortex-core bound states → gauge fields, SU(2) from doublet structure of half-quantum vortex cores (Ch.22-25)	C1, C6 (F1), C7, SC3, Spacetime: Transition Dynamics
3	Larichev & Reznik	“Two-dimensional solitary Rossby waves” (1976)	Original modon paper: dispersion relation + matching conditions	C1 (modon speed = c), Emergent Speed of Light, Hydrogen Atom
4	Simeonov	arXiv:2509.02868	Two coupled fluids → quantum potential; osmotic velocity \mathbf{v}_2 = -D\nabla(\ln\rho_1) derived from HVBK mutual friction	C2, Two Fluids → Quantum Potential
5	Bush & Oza	“Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs” (2020, Ann. Rev. Fluid Mech.)	Pilot-wave hydrodynamics: orbiting/promenading pairs; wave-mediated binding force; three features (self-generated pilot wave, resonance, path memory)	Hydrogen Atom, Spin-Statistics
5b	Dagan & Bush	HQFT paper	Particle as 2\omega_c source in Klein-Gordon field; self-propulsion stabilizes at p = \hbar k; phase-locking as attractor	C4 (electron mechanism)
6	Saffman	“Vortex Dynamics” (1992), Ch.8	Vortex pairs and modons; dipole propagation theory	Photon as Modon

Scattering Theory Sources (Critical for C6/C8/SC5)

#	Author(s)	Work	Key Result	Supports
7	Kopnin	“Theory of Nonequilibrium Superconductivity” (2001), esp. Ch.3, Ch.14	HVBK coefficients from microscopic scattering; Breit-Wigner \alpha_{mf} = \tfrac{1}{2}\sin 2\delta_0; energy-dependent \alpha_{mf}(E); CdGM bound-state spectrum; minigap \omega_0 and scattering time \tau	C6, C8, WIP-1, WIP-5, WIP-9, weinberg angle
8	Iordanskii-Sonin-Stone	Vortex scattering formalism	\alpha_{mf} = \tfrac{1}{2}\sin 2\delta_0; dissipative/reactive decomposition; weak-scattering branch selection	C6, C8, SC5
9	Stone	“Iordanskii Force and the Gravitational Aharonov-Bohm Effect for a Moving Vortex” (2000)	Berry phase for quasiparticle-vortex scattering; spectral asymmetry; independent route to g^2 = 4\sin^2\delta_0 via Berry curvature flux integral	C6 (Route 2), SC5
10	Thouless, Ao, Niu	“Transverse Force on a Quantized Vortex in a Superfluid” (1996)	Topological origin of transverse force coefficients; Berry phase connection	C6, SC5
11	Autti et al.	“Observation of Half-Quantum Vortices in Topological Superfluid He-3” (2016, PRL)	Experimental: half-quantum vortices support Kramers-protected bound states	C6 (F1: Kramers doublet), observations

Analog Gravity and GR Derivation Sources

#	Author(s)	Work	Key Result	Supports
12	Barceló, Liberati, Visser	Living Reviews in Relativity (2005)	Acoustic metric exact at kinematic level; note that dynamic equivalence requires fluid EOM to produce correct metric response; linearized substrate satisfies this	SC1, SC2, S3.7
13	Zloshchastiev (+ Avdeenkov)	IJMPA 35 2040032 (2020); JPB 44 195303 (2011)	The substrate’s logarithmic EOS: density-independent c ⟹ logarithmic self-interaction; gausson width = GP healing length; photon massless only at the marginal critical density; retires the second species (dag)	C1, C7, Substrate Particles § Logarithmic EOS, Emergent Speed of Light
14	Unruh	(1981)	Original acoustic metric derivation for sound in flowing fluid	Ebbing Current
15	Painlevé / Gullstrand	(1921/1922)	PG form of Schwarzschild metric — “rain coordinates”	Spacetime: Acoustic Metric
16	Hamilton & Lisle	(2008)	“River model of black holes” — PG metric as literal inflow	Spacetime: Acoustic Metric

Quantum Foundations Sources

#	Author(s)	Work	Key Result	Supports
17	Nelson	(1966)	Stochastic mechanics → quantum potential from diffusion	Two Fluids → Quantum Potential (two-fluid → QM)
18	Bohm & Vigier	(1954)	Subquantum fluctuations in a fluid medium	Two Fluids…
19	Hestenes	“Space-Time Algebra” (1990)	Geometric algebra / spinors; Zitterbewegung interpretation	(spin measurement)
20	de Broglie	Pilot wave theory	Compton vibration → de Broglie wavelength chain	(three-line derivation)

Cosmological Dark Matter Sources

#	Author(s)	Work	Key Result	Supports
21	Khoury	Dark Matter Superfluidity papers	DM superfluid on galactic scales; MOND-like phonon-mediated force; CDM-to-MOND at Landau critical velocity v_L \sim 10^{-3}c	C10, CDM→MOND prediction
22	Planck Collaboration	Planck 2018 cosmological parameters	A_s, n_s, r_s, \Omega_{DM}, \Lambda	C7, C10–C13
23	Particle Data Group	PDG values	m_e, m_p, \alpha, \sin^2\theta_W, (g-2)/2	C4–C6, C8–C9

Experimental Analogs

#	System	Relevance	Section
24	He-3 A-phase	Emergent “speed of light” for Weyl fermion quasiparticles: c_\text{eff} = v_F(\Delta/E_F)^{1/2}	spacetime intro
25	He-3 B-phase	Higgs mechanism analog; chirality ordering; half-quantum vortices (Autti et al.)	C6 (F1)
26	Type II superconductor	Abrikosov vortex lattice = visible substrate boundary physics	(conductors)
27	WR 140 (JWST 2022)	Spiral pinwheel shock = vortex street at stellar scale	(visual analogs)

Textbook Background

Topic	Source	Used in
Madelung equations	Griffiths QM + Simeonov	two fluids
Kinetic theory	Reif “Fundamentals”	C2 kinetic form
Vortex dynamics	Saffman; Lamb-Chaplygin
Superfluid hydrodynamics	Volovik Ch.4-5; Barenghi reviews	two fluids, weinberg angle
Geometric algebra / spinors	Hestenes	spin stats

Section ↔︎ Reference Quick Map

Section	Key References
Substrate Particles	Zloshchastiev (log EOS) 2020; Avdeenkov & Zloshchastiev 2011; Volovik Ch.7; Fetter
Emergent Speed of Light	Zloshchastiev 2020; Barceló/Liberati/Visser 2005; Volovik Ch.7
Two Fluids → Quantum Potential	Simeonov arXiv:2509.02868; Nelson 1966; Bohm & Vigier 1954
Gravity	Volovik Ch.29-30; Visser analog gravity
Photon as Modon	Saffman Ch.8; Larichev & Reznik 1976
Spin-Statistics	Hestenes 1990; Bush & Oza promenading pairs
Higgs Field	Volovik Ch.29-30; He-3 B-phase literature
Weinberg Angle	Kopnin; Iordanskii-Sonin-Stone scattering
Constraint Summary	PDG values; Planck 2018
Observational Predictions	Barceló/Liberati/Visser; Volovik Ch.7; Valentini; ’t Hooft 2016; Autti et al. 2016