IndisputableMonolith.Astrophysics.PulsarPeriodFromRung
This module defines the median canonical recognition-rung for normal pulsars together with associated period expressions derived from the phi-ladder. Astrophysicists applying Recognition Science to timing observations would cite these relations to connect periods to rung structure. The module consists of definitions and elementary properties built on the imported Constants and Cost modules.
claimLet $r_{\text{normal}}$ denote the median canonical recognition-rung for normal pulsars. The period at rung $r$ is given by $P(r) = \tau_0 \cdot \phi^{r}$ (with $\tau_0 = 1$ tick) and satisfies the geometric scaling $P(r+1)/P(r) = \phi$.
background
The module sits in the astrophysics domain and imports the fundamental RS time quantum $\tau_0 = 1$ tick from Constants together with the J-cost machinery from Cost. It introduces sibling objects normal_median_rung, ms_median_rung, recycling_rung_shift, period_at_rung, period_geometric and bimodal_ratio that encode the rung-to-period map for pulsars. These rest on the Recognition Composition Law and the phi-ladder already established in the upstream modules.
proof idea
this is a definition module, no proofs
why it matters in Recognition Science
The module supplies the rung and period definitions that support pulsar timing applications inside the Recognition framework. It directly implements the T7 eight-tick octave and phi-ladder scaling for astrophysical objects, feeding the mass formula and Berry creation threshold into concrete predictions. No downstream theorems are recorded yet.
scope and limits
- Does not incorporate measured pulsar periods or observational catalogs.
- Does not derive the median rung from first principles; it states it as a definition.
- Does not treat relativistic or binary corrections to the period formula.
- Does not address the transition between normal and millisecond pulsar regimes beyond the listed siblings.
depends on (2)
declarations in this module (19)
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def
normal_median_rung -
def
ms_median_rung -
def
recycling_rung_shift -
theorem
normal_median_rung_eq -
theorem
ms_median_rung_eq -
theorem
recycling_rung_shift_eq -
def
period_at_rung -
theorem
period_at_rung_pos -
theorem
period_geometric -
def
bimodal_ratio -
theorem
bimodal_ratio_pos -
theorem
bimodal_ratio_gt_thirty -
theorem
bimodal_ratio_lt_phi_nine -
def
gap_size -
theorem
gap_size_eq -
theorem
gap_size_pos -
structure
PulsarPeriodFromRungCert -
def
pulsarPeriodFromRungCert -
theorem
pulsar_period_one_statement