Topological Energy Condensate Theory (TECT): Geometric Emergence of the 14-Faced Cellular Structure

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Authors: Lee Jusang
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Abstract

We present a self-contained, systematic derivation demonstrating how a 14-faced cellular structure is selected from a topological quantum fluid. Within the framework of a Topological Effective Field Theory defined on a 3D Euclidean manifold, we investigate how physical length scales dynamically emerge. By tracing the momentum-dependent inverse propagator, we show that continuous translation symmetry is spontaneously broken at a finite, dynamical momentum scale k0. While mean-field theory incorrectly favors a simple cubic structure, exact combinatorial counting reveals that the body-centered cubic (BCC) reciprocal star strictly maximizes non-trivial 4-wave resonance loops. Incorporating Feynman 1-loop Brazovskii quantum fluctuations, we analytically derive the explicit critical threshold where the massive phase-space volume forces a fluctuation-induced first-order transition strictly into the BCC state, which maps to a real-space 14-faced truncated octahedron.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Theoretical and Computational Physics Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
1 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint