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Operator-Theoretic Foundations of Diagram Hilbert Space: Derivation of the Projection Map for Emergent Geometry

Borros Arneth

Published Apr 28, 2026• 0 citations
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We develop a mathematical foundation for the Diagram Hilbert Space (DHS) framework by constructing the projection map from an underlying Hilbert space of relational diagram states to emergent macroscopic geometry. Using standard results from functional analysis and operator theory, we define closed observable subspaces, orthogonal projectors, coarse-grained states, entropy functionals, and induced observables. The formalism shows how classical configuration spaces may arise from subspace selection and information loss. We further derive effective projected dynamics and an overlap-based notion of emergent distance. The resulting framework provides a rigorous basis for phenomenological applications involving emergent gravity, galactic dynamics, and weak lensing.

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10.5281/zenodo.19866946

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