R L Higgins·Oct 20When a Definition Pretends to Be a Law of NatureStructural Systems Analysis of Planetary Classification, Dynamical Dominance, and Explanatory Authority
R L Higgins·Oct 18THE UNIVERSE DON’T NEED YOUR PERMISSION!Scientific definitions can classify planets and brown dwarfs, but they cannot dictate physical reality or establish conclusions beyond what…
R L Higgins·Oct 18PLUTO AIN’T BUYING IT!When scientists demoted Pluto through a change in planetary classification, Rita and her riotous blues-rock band launched a hilarious…
R L Higgins·Oct 13YOU NEED A STAR FOR THAT?! A SCIENTIFIC AND MUSICAL CRITIQUERogue Planets, Screaming Guitars, and the Great Astronomical Dunce-Hat Distribution
R L Higgins·Oct 13Rogue Worlds Everywhere: An SSA Investigation of the Potentially Vast Population Beyond…Beyond the Star-Centered Model: Rogue Planet Populations, Competing Abundance Estimates, and the Structural Systems Analysis of Planetary…
R L Higgins·Oct 12What Survived?Systems produce outcomes that nobody wants due to their architecture of incentives, constraints, capacity, and feedback remains unchanged…
R L Higgins·Oct 12Structural Systems Analysis SSA Higgins VariantStructural Systems Analysis (SSA) Higgins Variant demonstrates how complex systems can repeatedly produce outcomes that nobody intends or…
R L Higgins·Oct 11ALREADY HEREWhen Did the End of a Cosmological Description Become the Beginning of Physical Existence?
R L Higgins·Oct 8Lunar Erosion and the Long-Term Evolution of Earth’s Orbital Debris: A Higgins Structural Systems…Empirical Inspiration, Constituent-Mass Conservation, Dimensionless Erosion Analysis, and Controlled Computational Experiments Across…
R L Higgins·Oct 8FORCE AS DERIVATIVE, NOT PRIMITIVE: A RELATIONAL RECLASSIFICATION OF NEWTON’S SECOND LAW UNDER SSA…SSA Higgins challenges primitive force by asking a harder question than whether Newton’s Second Law works: what physically distinguishable…
