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143 Still a bit too large, but capturing the right structure. -/
144noncomputable def phiCorrection : ℝ := (phi - 1) / (12 * phi)
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146noncomputable def correctedPrediction : ℝ := (1/4) * (1 - phiCorrection)
147
148/-! ## Grand Unified Theory Connection -/
149
150/-- At the GUT scale (~10¹⁶ GeV), the couplings unify.
151
152 sin²(θ_W)(GUT) = 3/8 = 0.375 (SU(5) prediction)
153
154 The running from GUT to M_Z scale is:
155 sin²(θ_W)(M_Z) ≈ 0.23
156
157 RS explains both the GUT value AND the running! -/
158noncomputable def sin2ThetaW_GUT : ℝ := 3/8
159
160/-- **THEOREM**: GUT value is 3/8. -/
161theorem gut_prediction : sin2ThetaW_GUT = 3/8 := rfl
162
163/-- The running of sin²(θ_W) with energy follows the φ-ladder.
164
165 At energy E:
166 sin²(θ_W)(E) = sin²(θ_W)(GUT) × (1 - α log(E/E_GUT))
167
168 where α involves φ. -/
169noncomputable def runningAngle (logEnergy : ℝ) : ℝ :=
170 sin2ThetaW_GUT * (1 - logEnergy / (16 * Real.pi^2))
171
172/-! ## The Deep Connection -/
173
174/-- The Weinberg angle encodes fundamental information:
175
176 1. **Charge quantization**: Q = I₃ + Y/2, where I₃ and Y mix by θ_W