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Identity and Symbolic Recursion

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Foundations of Symbolic Identity

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Symbolic Identity Carrier

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A \emph{symbolic identity carrier} $\mathcal{I}$ on a symbolic membrane $M_i$ (cf. Def.~\ref{definition:bk3_symbolic_membrane}), realised as a substructure of the symbolic manifold $M$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_manifold}), is a persistent structure characterized by:
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    \item A core symbolic pattern $\Psi_i : M_i \to \mathbb{R}^+$ such that $\int_{M_i} \Psi_i(x)\, d\mu_g(x) = 1$
    \item A stability functional $\Upsilon_i : \mathcal{P}(M_i) \times \mathcal{P}(M_i) \to \mathbb{R}^+$ measuring pattern persistence
    \item A temporal tracking relation $\mathcal{T}_{\Delta t} : M_i(t) \rightsquigarrow M_i(t+\Delta t)$ establishing continuity over time
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Existence of Symbolic Identity

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\begin{theorem}[Existence of Symbolic Identity]
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Let $M_i$ be a symbolic membrane with internal drift field $D_i$ satisfying the stability conditions of Theorem~\ref{theorem:bk3_membrane_stability_criteria}. A symbolic identity carrier $\mathcal{I}$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_identity_carrie}) exists on $M_i$ if and only if there exists a time interval $\Delta T > 0$ such that:
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Stability Criterion for Symbolic Identity Persistence

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\begin{proof}[Stability Criterion for Symbolic Identity Persistence]
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($\Rightarrow$)\enspace Suppose a symbolic identity carrier $\mathcal{I}$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_identity_carrie}) exists on $M_i$. Its core symbolic pattern $\Psi_i$ is stabilized by the internal drift field $D_i$ (Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk3_membrane_stability_criteria}), so the symbolic flow $\Phi_s$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_flow}) maps $\Psi_i(t)$ to $\Psi_i(t+\Delta t)$ with bounded distortion: $\|(\Phi_{\Delta t})_*\Psi_i(t) - \Psi_i(t+\Delta t)\|_g \leq \epsilon(t)$. Since $\Upsilon_i$ measures the normalized overlap of successive patterns and $\Phi_{\Delta t}$ is a near-isometry under bounded drift, we obtain $\Upsilon_i(\Psi_i(t), \Psi_i(t+\Delta t)) \geq 1 - \epsilon(t)$ with $\epsilon(t) < \epsilon_{\text{crit}}$.

\medskip

($\Leftarrow$)\enspace Conversely, if the stability condition
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\medskip

The condition
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Recursive Identity Encoding

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Convergence of Recursive Encoding

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\begin{lemma}[Convergence of Recursive Encoding] \label{lemma:bk4_convergence_of_recursive_enco}
If the sequence of distortion bounds $\{\epsilon_n\}_{n=1}^{\infty}$ in a recursive identity encoding (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_recursive_identity_encod}) is summable ($\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \epsilon_n < \infty$), then the sequence of recursive encodings converges to a fixed point representation $E_i^{(\infty)}$ with bounded total distortion.
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Recursive Structure of Composite Encodings

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\begin{proof}[Recursive Structure of Composite Encodings]
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Identity Resolution

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Recursive Identity Enhancement

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\begin{theorem}[Recursive Identity Enhancement]
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Let $M_i$ be a symbolic membrane (Def.~\ref{definition:bk3_symbolic_membrane}). Under conditions of bounded symbolic distortion (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_recursive_identity_encod}) and non-trivial mutual information $I(M_i; M_i^{(1)}) > 0$ (cf. Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_identity_resolution}), there exists a critical recursion depth $n_c$ such that the identity resolution satisfies:
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Expansion of Recursive Mutual Information

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\begin{proof}[Expansion of Recursive Mutual Information]
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The mutual information $I(M_i; M_i^{(n)})$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_identity_resolution}) can be expanded as:
\begin{equation}
    I(M_i; M_i^{(n)}) = H(M_i) - H(M_i \mid M_i^{(n)})
    \label{eq:bk4_mutual_information_entropy_proof}
\end{equation}
where $H(\cdot)$ denotes entropy (Def.~\ref{definition:bk2_symbolic_entropy}) and $H(\cdot \mid \cdot)$ denotes conditional entropy.

For the identity resolution $\mathcal{R}_n$ to exceed 1, we require (from Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_recursive_identity_enhancem}):
\begin{equation}
    H(M_i \mid M_i^{(n)}) < H(M_i \mid M_i^{(1)})
    \label{eq:bk4_conditional_entropy_inequality_proof}
\end{equation}
This is possible only if $M_i^{(n)}$ contains information about $M_i$ that is not present in $M_i^{(1)}$.

Since each encoding $E_i^{(k)}$ maps $M_i^{(k-1)} \to M_i^{(k)}$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_recursive_identity_encod}), the additional information must come from contextual embedding of prior representations or emergence of new structural patterns during the recursive encoding process.

If each encoding captures additional contextual information, the conditional entropy
\( H(M_i \mid M_i^{(k)}) \) will decrease with increasing \( k \), eventually reaching a point \( n_c \)
such that:
\[
\mathcal{R}_n > 1 \quad \text{for all} \quad n \geq n_c.
\]

Conversely, if no additional information is captured beyond what was present in $M_i^{(1)}$, then the data processing inequality ensures that
\[
I(M_i; M_i^{(n)}) \leq I(M_i; M_i^{(1)}),
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implying $\mathcal{R}_n \leq 1$ for all $n$.
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\texorpdfstring{Cognitive Substrates of $O$

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Observer-Kernel Convolution

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Let $M$ be a symbolic manifold with observer-induced measure $\mu$
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\[
X \colon M \to \mathbb{R}
\]
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\[
\mathcal{K}_O[X](x) := \int_M K_O(x - y)\, X(y)\, \mathrm{d}\mu(y),
\]
where $K_O$ is the observer kernel and $x - y$ is interpreted relative to a local chart or ambient group structure on $M$.

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acts as an $O$--centered low-pass filter.
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SR--Initialization Map

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Let $S_t \colon M \to \mathbb{R}$ denote the instantaneous symbolic signal on the symbolic manifold $M$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_manifold}).
Define the initialization map:
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M_0 &= \int_M w_M \cdot |\nabla \mathcal{K}_O[S_t]|\, \mathrm{d}\mu \notag \\
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\end{align}
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Bounded SR--Initial State

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The triplet $(I_0, M_0, C_0)$ produced by the SR--Initialization Map (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_sr_initialization_map}) and observer--kernel convolution (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_observer_kernel_convolution_map}) satisfies:
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Bounded Information Under Normalized Constraints

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\begin{proof}[Bounded Information Under Normalized Constraints]
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Projective Action Translator

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SRMF-Constrained Action Norm

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\begin{lemma}[SRMF-Constrained Action Norm]
\label{lemma:bk4_srmf_constrained_action_norm}
For any admissible SR--velocity on the symbolic manifold $M$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_manifold}),
\[
\|\Lambda_O(\dot{I}, \dot{M}, \dot{C})\| \leq
B \cdot (|\dot{I}| + |\dot{M}| + |\dot{C}|).
\]
where $B$ is the SRMF budget (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_self_regulating_mapping_function_srmf}).
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Operator Norm Subadditivity in Symbolic Flow

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\begin{proof}[Operator Norm Subadditivity in Symbolic Flow]
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Immediate from two ingredients: operator norm subadditivity and the bound on $\|T_\bullet\|$ in the Projective Action Translator (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_projective_action_transl}).
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Identity Operators and Symbolic Self-Reference

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Identity Operators

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    \item \textbf{Identity Differentiation Operator:} $\mathcal{D}: \mathcal{I} \to \{\mathcal{I}_1, \mathcal{I}_2, \ldots, \mathcal{I}_k\}$ partitions an identity
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Operator Algebra of Identity

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The identity operators (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_identity_operators}) form a non-commutative algebra with the following key commutation relations:
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Non-Commutativity of Persistence and Reflection

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\begin{proof}[Non-Commutativity of Persistence and Reflection]
\label{proof:bk4_persistence_reflection_noncommutativity}
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As stated in Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_operator_algebra_of_identit}, the identity operators
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Non-commutativity of $\mathcal{P}_{\Delta t}$ and $\mathcal{R}$ arises because
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Similarly, $\mathcal{J}$ and $\mathcal{D}$ do not commute because integration followed by differentiation creates new partitions based on the composite identity, while differentiation followed by integration combines already separated components, yielding different results.

The approximate commutativity of $\mathcal{P}_{\Delta t}$ and $\mathcal{J}$ holds when the identities being integrated are sufficiently stable, so that the evolution of the integrated identity closely matches the integration of the evolved individual identities.
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Self-Reference Operator

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Convergence of Recursive Self-Reflection Operators

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\begin{proof}[Convergence of Recursive Self-Reflection Operators]
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As $n \to \infty$, we approach a fixed point $\mathcal{I}^*$ where further application of $\mathcal{R}$ produces negligible change:
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Emergent Structures and Differentiation Boundaries

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Foundations of Symbolic Emergence

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Membrane Coupling Response

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Emergence Criterion

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\begin{theorem}[Emergence Criterion]
\label{theorem:bk4_emergence_criterion}
A symbolic structure $\mathcal{E}$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_emergence}) is emergent if and only if there exists a set of order parameters $\Omega$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_order_parameter}) such that:
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    \item The dynamics of $\Omega$ is determined by the collective state of coupled symbolic membranes $\{M_i\}$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk3_symbolic_membrane}):
    \begin{equation}
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    \item The dynamics of each membrane is influenced by the order parameters:
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        D_i^{\text{coupled}} = D_i + G_i(\Omega)
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    where $D_i$ is the original drift field and $G_i$ is a membrane-specific response function.  (see Axiom~\ref{axiom:bk4_membrane_coupling_response})
    \item The system exhibits a non-zero emergence measure:
    \begin{equation}
        \mathcal{M}_E = I(\{M_i\}; \Omega) - \sum_{i=1}^{n} I(M_i; \Omega) > 0
    \end{equation}
    where $I(\cdot;\cdot)$ denotes mutual information.
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Emergence Implies Non-Reducibility and Causal Closure

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\begin{proof}[Emergence Implies Non-Reducibility and Causal Closure]
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$(\Rightarrow)$ If $\mathcal{E}$ is emergent, by Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_emergence}, it exhibits non-reducibility, causal closure, and downward causation.

The non-reducibility condition implies that the collective information in the system exceeds the sum of information in individual components, which is captured by the emergence measure $\mathcal{M}_E > 0$.
This aligns with symbolic entropy formulations in Def.~\ref{definition:bk2_symbolic_entropy}.

Causal closure requires that the emergent structure maintains itself through internal dynamics, which is formalized by the evolution equation for $\Omega$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_order_parameter}).

Downward causation is expressed through the modification of individual drift fields (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_drift_field}) by the order parameters, formalized by the equation for $D_i^{\text{coupled}}$.
This is equivalent to a symbolic modulation collapse, as in Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_test_time_differentiation_c}.

$(\Leftarrow)$ Conversely, if the three conditions hold, then:

The positive emergence measure $\mathcal{M}_E > 0$ indicates that the order parameters capture collective information that cannot be reduced to individual components (Def.~\ref{definition:bk2_symbolic_entropy}).

The evolution equation for $\Omega$ establishes a causal pathway from the collective state to the order parameters, ensuring causal closure (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_order_parameter}).

The modification of individual drift fields by $G_i(\Omega)$ implements downward causation from the emergent level to the component level (Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_test_time_differentiation_c}).

Together, these conditions satisfy the definition of symbolic emergence (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_emergence}) and fulfill the formal criteria of Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_emergence_criterion}.

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Differentiation Boundary

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    \item Permeability: $\mathcal{B}$ is characterized by a permeability tensor $\Pi_{ij}(x)$ for $x \in \mathcal{B}$
    \item Regulatory function: $\mathcal{B}$ actively modulates symbolic flow across the boundary
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Formation of Differentiation Boundaries

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Gradient Threshold and Boundary Formation in Symbolic Geometry

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of change in coupling strength and mutual information density
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When this gradient exceeds a critical threshold, it becomes 
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The divergence $\nabla_g \cdot (\kappa_{\text{symb}}(x))$ measures the net flux of symbolic curvature. A large positive value indicates regions where curvature accumulates rapidly, creating conditions where distinct symbolic domains naturally separate (see Thm.~\ref{theorem:bk4_formation_differentiation_boundaries}).

Mathematically, this can be derived by analyzing the free energy of the coupled system. The formation of a boundary reduces the coupling energy by optimizing the trade-off between isolation and interaction. The critical condition occurs when the energy reduction from boundary formation exceeds the energy cost of maintaining the boundary structure. (see Axiom~\ref{axiom:bk1_observable_gradation_of_pre_geometric_operations})
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Symbolic Curvature and Observer-Bounded Geometry

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Reflexive Operator

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Symbolic Curvature

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\begin{definition}[Symbolic Curvature]
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Given $s \in \mathcal{S}_n$ on the symbolic manifold $M$ (Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_manifold}) and observer $O = (K_O, \delta_O, \mathcal{B}_O)$, the \emph{symbolic curvature} of $s$ relative to $O$ is (extending the bk1 curvature notion of Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_connection}, Def.~\ref{definition:bk1_symbolic_field_curvature_tensor}):
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When $\kappa_O$ is bounded above by an observer-relative threshold $K_O$, the thermodynamic consistency of the observer's hypothesis manifold is guaranteed (cf.~Lem.~\ref{lemma:bk2_thermodynamic_consistency_hypothesis_manifolds}).
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remark:book4.tex:468

remark:book4.tex:468

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\begin{remark}
The term $R_\lambda(s) - s$ measures failure of reflexive fixation; applying $\delta_O^2$
accumulates this deviation across observer-visible scales. The full geometric interpretation
--- that $\kappa_O$ is a Jacobi-deviation energy in the symbolic connection sense ---
requires the observer-relative connection machinery developed in
\S\ref{sec:bk4_fuzzy_symbolic_geometry_observer_relative_smoothness};
see Proposition~\ref{proposition:bk4_geodesic_failure} below.
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Basic Properties

theorem:bk4_symbolic_curvature_properties

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\begin{theorem}[Basic Properties]
\label{theorem:bk4_symbolic_curvature_properties}
For all $s \in \mathcal{S}$, the symbolic curvature $\kappa_O$ from Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_curvature} satisfies:
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    \item (\textbf{Non-negativity}) $\kappa_O(s) \geq 0$;
    \item (\textbf{Observer Dependence}) $\kappa_{O_1}(s) \ne \kappa_{O_2}(s)$ in general;
    \item (\textbf{Scale Invariance}) $\kappa_O(\alpha s) = |\alpha|^2 \kappa_O(s)$ for $\alpha \in \mathbb{R}$;
    \item (\textbf{Reflexive Vanishing}) If $R_\lambda(s) = s$, then $\kappa_O(s) = 0$.
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proof:bk4_symbolic_curvature_properties

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Write $u(s) := \delta_O^2(R_\lambda(s) - s)$, so that $\kappa_O(s) = \|u(s)\|_{K_O}^2 = \langle u(s), K_O u(s)\rangle$, the kernel quadratic energy (Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_curvature}).
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\emph{(2) Observer dependence.} $\kappa_O$ is assembled from the observer-specific operators $\delta_O$ and $K_O$; distinct observers $O_1 \neq O_2$ furnish distinct $\delta_{O_i}, K_{O_i}$, so $\kappa_{O_1}(s) \neq \kappa_{O_2}(s)$ in general.
\emph{(3) Scale law.} The maps $\delta_O^2$ and $R_\lambda - \mathrm{Id}$ are linear in the symbolic argument, so $u(\alpha s) = \alpha\,u(s)$; the kernel pairing is quadratic, $\kappa_O(\alpha s) = \langle \alpha u, K_O \alpha u\rangle = \alpha^2 \langle u, K_O u\rangle = |\alpha|^2 \kappa_O(s)$, the degree-two scaling fixed by the energy form of Def.~\ref{definition:bk4_symbolic_curvature}.
\emph{(4) Reflexive vanishing.} If $R_\lambda(s) = s$ then $R_\lambda(s) - s = 0$, hence $u(s) = 0$ and $\kappa_O(s) = 0$.
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