The Realization Principle (QAU ∞): A Constraint-Based Framework For Quantum Outcome Realization
Abstract
We formulate a constraint-based framework for quantum outcome realization in which realization is treated as a physical, observer-embedded process implemented by admissible quantum channels. Without modifying unitary dynamics or introducing collapse mechanisms, we impose minimal admissibility conditions—complete positivity, compositional closure, observer consistency, record accessibility, and variational selectability—on realization channels. Under these conditions, standard Born-rule measurement statistics are not postulated but are enforced as a necessary consequence of physical admissibility. We further show that multi-agent contradictions of the Frauchiger–Renner type are non-formulable, as the joint observer inferences required for such constructions cannot be jointly instantiated as admissible physical records within a single realization channel. Existing approaches to quantum measurement are thereby exhaustively classified according to whether they deny physical realization, avoid outcome selection, or admit physically selective realization subject to admissibility constraints. The framework does not advance a new interpretation of quantum mechanics; rather, it classifies the space of physically admissible realization mechanisms once outcome definiteness is assumed to be physical. Within this classification, probability assignment, global observer consistency, and the exclusion of certain paradoxical constructions follow as structural consequences rather than independent assumptions.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
Quantum Information and Cryptography
Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories
Publication details
- Journal / source
- HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
- Publication date
- 8 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint