Legacy physics relies on geometric abstractions to describe stellar collapse. This paper outlines the true mechanical engine of stellar evolution using the Electron Flow Model (EFM). By contrasting legacy models with EFM mechanics, we define the cause of supernovae, Electron Void Gravitational Spheres (EVGS), the ultimate thermodynamic sink of unbuffered protons, and high-density pulsars. EVGS are traditionally known as Black Holes. Addressing the traditional boundaries of the Standard Model, we mathematically demonstrate that the stellar core undergoes a rapid geometric realignment driven by fluid-dynamic pressure, rather than a passive gravitational crush. To validate this framework, we provide a falsifiable prediction regarding micro-stutter Gravitational Wave (GW) signatures unique to mechanical lattice failure. Foundational Mathematical Framework and Primary Theory: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20126552 The Unified Fluid Cosmos Framework: For over three centuries, dating back to Sir Isaac Newton, astrophysics has treated gravity as a static, geometric given. While Albert Einstein's General Relativity excels at calculating orbital mechanics, effectively teaching us how to drive the car, it relies on an epistemological circularity, retroactively assigning invisible mass to force its equations to fit observations. It offers no physical insight into how the engine actually works. This paper serves as Manuscript 4 Version 4 in the comprehensive series, Marabūt's Theory of Gravity. It presents the Electron Flow Model (EFM), a generative, fluid-dynamic framework designed to fundamentally replace General Relativity. The EFM shatters classical circularity with a single, undeniable foundational premise: Gravity is Pressure, not curvature, and not an intrinsic mass property. Published Manuscripts in this Series: Manuscript 01: The Push-Pull Mechanics of Vacuum Flux (The Foundational Framework) — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20126552 Manuscript 02: Resolving the Weyl Potential Anomaly — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20127273 Manuscript 03: Mechanistic Resolution of Jet Deflection in Cygnus X-1 — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20128198 Manuscript 04: Quantum Mechanics of Stellar Chain Reactions and EVGS Formation (Current Paper) — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20070275 Data & Code Availability: To accompany this manuscript, we have open-sourced the complete Python mathematical engine and a fully interactive 3D web-based simulation of the EFM Volumetric Profiler. Researchers, developers, and students can visually explore the hydrodynamic vacuum flux across celestial bodies at: Interactive 3D EFM Volumetric Profiler: https://marabutmarabut.github.io/Theory-of-Gravity Official GitHub Repository: https://github.com/MarabutMarabut/Theory-of-Gravity
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