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Quantum Information Flow in Spacetime Foam: A Novel Approach to the Black Hole Information Paradox

Rohan Mehta

Rohan Mehta

The interplay between quantum information theory and quantum gravity has gained increasing attention in recent decades, particularly in relation to the black hole information paradox. This paper explores the hypothesis that spacetime foam—the turbulent structure of spacetime at the Planck scale—serves as a conduit for quantum information flow. We analyze whether fluctuations in spacetime foam can encode, preserve, and redistribute information, offering a potential resolution to the paradox of information loss in black holes. By drawing parallels with quantum error correction and quantum computing models, we propose that spacetime foam may act as a natural information-preserving code. We also discuss possible pathways for empirical exploration, including correlations in Hawking radiation and analog systems such as quantum simulators and condensed matter analogues. This framework provides a speculative yet promising bridge between theoretical quantum gravity and testable quantum information science.​

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