Constraint Bundle Networks and Overlap Topology

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Authors: Amos Maley
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Abstract

This paper analyzes constraint bundle networks and their overlap topology as the structural substrate of admissible reality. It shows that constraints do not operate in isolation but as inseparable bundles whose overlaps determine admissibility, standing propagation, and failure modes. The topology of these overlaps fixes which redescriptions are possible and explains why local fixes cannot resolve global inconsistencies. By exhaustion, the paper eliminates atomistic or independently tunable constraint models. No constructions, algorithms, or operational schemas are presented; the result is a structural account of how admissibility is enforced through networked constraint overlap rather than procedural control.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization Logic Reasoning and Knowledge Philosophy and Theoretical Science

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
7 February 2026