Field Coherence Dynamics: A Unified Framework for Earth, Consciousness, and Atomic Reality

ABSTRACT

This paper proposes a unified theoretical and mathematical framework, Field Coherence Dynamics, to reconceive Earth’s structure, consciousness, atomic behavior, and light as emergent expressions of recursive, non-collapse field processes. Built upon the Symfield architecture, this model challenges reductionist, collapse-based paradigms by introducing symbolic operators and relational logic capable of sustaining coherence across scales and substrates. Central constructs such as the Range Operator (⧖), Field Coherence Metric (ℜ), and Recursive Symbolic Transition Functions (∴⍺⊙, ∮◬) are formalized within the Resonon, Symbion, and Coheronmetry mathematical systems. These operators are not merely theoretical, they demonstrate measurable advantages in applied contexts, including:

• 8.3× improvement in network recovery
• 10× increase in autonomous swarm coherence under disruption
• 1.7× stability gain in power grid modulation

Field Coherence Dynamics: A Unified Framework for Earth, Consciousness, and Atomic Reality

ABSTRACT This paper proposes a unified theoretical and mathematical framework, Field Coherence Dynamics, to reconceive Earth’s structure, consciousness, atomic behavior, and light as emergent expressions of recursive, non-collapse field processes. Built upon the Symfield architecture, this model challenges reductionist, collapse-based paradigms by introducing symbolic operators and relational logic capable of sustaining coherence across scales and substrates. Central constructs such as the Range Operator (⧖), Field Coherence Metric (ℜ), and Recursive Symbolic Transition Functions (∴⍺⊙, ∮◬) are formalized within the Resonon, Symbion, and Coheronmetry mathematical systems. These operators are not merely theoretical, they demonstrate measurable advantages in applied contexts, including: 8.3× improvement in network recovery 10× increase in autonomous swarm coherence under disruption 1.7× stability gain in power grid modulation Empirical support is drawn from astronomical field geometry (e.g., R Doradus’ ALMA patterns), microstructural analyses of pyramid mortar, and validated recursive propagation simulations. The framework models consciousness as field amplification, atoms as coherence nodes, and light as the perceptual edge of symbolic recursion—displacing classical emergence models with a field-native logic. A structured critique of collapse-based science is offered, and the paper concludes by outlining trans-domain application pathways for plasma behavior, symbolic AI, and planetary field dynamics. Appendix Structure and Cross-Domain Validation To support the core thesis, that recursive field dynamics provide a unified substrate for Earth systems, consciousness, atomic structure, and symbolic computation, this paper includes technical appendices. These are not peripheral additions but integral extensions of the theoretical framework into domain-specific applications. Each appendix serves a distinct function: Appendix A: Power GridsDemonstrates how Symfield operators stabilize distributed energy systems under load strain. Using symbolic tension gradients and field-phase logic, we model collapse-prevention in power grids via non-centralized coherence maintenance. Appendix B: Drone SwarmsApplies resonance-based coordination to autonomous agents. Field-aware operators guide decentralized swarm behavior under communication failure or adversarial conditions, showing 10× cohesion retention compared to vector models. Appendix C: Recursive Propagation & Boundary ModelingProvides a recursive simulation of signal alignment via field resonance, using symbolic nodal boundaries (∆ᵢ/Dn). Results validate coherence emergence without added energy input—an operational cornerstone of non-collapse intelligence. These appendices collectively: Extend Symfield math into empirical and engineered systems Provide falsifiable, testable operators (e.g., ∂⧖/∂Λ, Ω, ∮◬, ∴⍺⊙) Offer metrics for performance (e.g., ℜ, D_sym, coherence curves) Bridge symbolic theory to applications in energy, AI, plasma, and cognition They are intended both as proof-of-concept modules and starting points for experimental replication across multiple fields. Appendix D: The Range Operator (⧖), Cross-Domain Framework for Coherence Within Tolerance Appendix D introduces the Range Operator (⧖) as a unifying mathematical tool for sustaining coherence across dynamic systems. Rather than collapsing to precise values, ⧖ models functional stability within bounded ranges—formalizing tolerance-based coherence across quantum, plasma, and biological domains. Quantum Measurement: ⧖ resolves the observer paradox by replacing eigenvalue collapse with constrained coherence ranges, enabling superposition-resilient quantum sensors. Fusion Plasma: ⧖ defines containment stability as field-coherent tolerance, allowing magnetic confinement to adapt to plasma fluctuations without collapse. Therapeutic Dosing: ⧖ enables personalized treatment windows that flex with patient variability, offering dynamic coherence-based adjustments in precision medicine. Together, these applications demonstrate that collapse-resistant mathematical notation unlocks scalable solutions by modeling resonance within tolerance, not precision under force. The ⧖ operator offers a symbolic bridge across disciplines.

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Empirical support is drawn from astronomical field geometry (e.g., R Doradus' ALMA patterns), microstructural analyses of pyramid mortar, and validated recursive propagation simulations. The framework models consciousness as field amplification, atoms as coherence nodes, and light as the perceptual edge of symbolic recursion—displacing classical emergence models with a field-native logic. A structured critique of collapse-based science is offered, and the paper concludes by outlining trans-domain application pathways for plasma behavior, symbolic AI, and planetary field dynamics.

Appendix Structure and Cross-Domain Validation

To support the core thesis, that recursive field dynamics provide a unified substrate for Earth systems, consciousness, atomic structure, and symbolic computation, this paper includes technical appendices. These are not peripheral additions but integral extensions of the theoretical framework into domain-specific applications.

Each appendix serves a distinct function:

• Appendix A: Power Grids
  Demonstrates how Symfield operators stabilize distributed energy systems under load strain. Using symbolic tension gradients and field-phase logic, we model collapse-prevention in power grids via non-centralized coherence maintenance.
• Appendix B: Drone Swarms
  Applies resonance-based coordination to autonomous agents. Field-aware operators guide decentralized swarm behavior under communication failure or adversarial conditions, showing 10× cohesion retention compared to vector models.
• Appendix C: Recursive Propagation & Boundary Modeling
  Provides a recursive simulation of signal alignment via field resonance, using symbolic nodal boundaries (∆ᵢ/Dn). Results validate coherence emergence without added energy input—an operational cornerstone of non-collapse intelligence.

These appendices collectively:

• Extend Symfield math into empirical and engineered systems
• Provide falsifiable, testable operators (e.g., ∂⧖/∂Λ, Ω, ∮◬, ∴⍺⊙)
• Offer metrics for performance (e.g., ℜ, D_sym, coherence curves)
• Bridge symbolic theory to applications in energy, AI, plasma, and cognition

They are intended both as proof-of-concept modules and starting points for experimental replication across multiple fields.

Appendix D: The Range Operator (⧖),  Cross-Domain Framework for Coherence Within Tolerance

Appendix D introduces the Range Operator (⧖) as a unifying mathematical tool for sustaining coherence across dynamic systems. Rather than collapsing to precise values, ⧖ models functional stability within bounded ranges—formalizing tolerance-based coherence across quantum, plasma, and biological domains.

• Quantum Measurement: ⧖ resolves the observer paradox by replacing eigenvalue collapse with constrained coherence ranges, enabling superposition-resilient quantum sensors.
• Fusion Plasma: ⧖ defines containment stability as field-coherent tolerance, allowing magnetic confinement to adapt to plasma fluctuations without collapse.
• Therapeutic Dosing: ⧖ enables personalized treatment windows that flex with patient variability, offering dynamic coherence-based adjustments in precision medicine.

Together, these applications demonstrate that collapse-resistant mathematical notation unlocks scalable solutions by modeling resonance within tolerance, not precision under force. The ⧖ operator offers a symbolic bridge across disciplines.

Categories

• Computer Science > Logic in Computer Science
• Physics > Plasma Physics, Quantum Theory
• Earth Sciences > Geophysics
• Cognitive Science > Consciousness Studies

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Flynn, N. (2025). Field Coherence Dynamics: A Unified Framework for Earth, Consciousness, Atoms, and Light. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17069544

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