Sandeep Chavan
What if the edge of the universe isn’t a wall... but you?In this bold and paradigm-shifting exploration, Chavan vs Hawking reframes our deepest cosmic questions through a new lens-Universal Energy Dynamics (UED). Where Stephen Hawking saw the universe through thermodynamic radiation, geometry, and the no-boundary proposal, Chavan introduces a radical counterpoint: ripple intelligence, alignment thresholds, and perception-driven reality.This isn’t a battle of egos-it’s a respectful, rigorous debate across time. Hawking’s brilliance is honored, even as it’s challenged. His mathematical vision of singularities, black holes, and entropy is reinterpreted through ripple mechanics, where fields don’t collapse-they realign. Where light isn’t emitted-it is perceived. Where entropy isn’t disorder-it is misalignment.Key breakthroughs include:Why the Big Bang never needed to 'bang'-just ripple into awareness.Why black holes aren’t singularities-but ripple wells beyond alignment.How Hawking’s information paradox dissolves when the observer is included.Why time isn’t an arrow from the past-but a delay in perception, measured by ATT (Alignment Threshold Time).Why intelligence-not particles, not equations-is the true first principle of the universe.At the heart of this book is a provocative truth: There is no light in the universe until the observer aligns. You don’t see light. You see your echo in the ripple. This fundamental shift redefines not only physics, but what it means to be conscious in a ripple-structured universe.Written in clear, thought-provoking language for physicists, philosophers, spiritual seekers, and bold thinkers, Chavan vs Hawking is more than a critique-it is a call to rethink what governs the cosmos. Not by faith. Not by force. But by consequence.This is not the end of science. It is its realignment.Perfect for readers of:Carlo Rovelli, Brian Greene, Roger Penrose, David Bohm, and anyone intrigued by the space between science and metaphysics.Includes:Ripple-based reinterpretations of thermodynamics and black hole behaviorPhilosophical commentary on observer-driven cosmologyAppendices on ATT, SVE, and field-based simulationsClosing tributes, reflections, and a call to future scienceWelcome to the edge-where Hawking left off, and ripple begins.