IndisputableMonolith.Physics.QuantumHallEffect
The QuantumHallEffect module formalizes the quantum Hall effect in Recognition Science by defining the Chern number as the integer topological invariant that counts filled Landau levels in the IQHE or composite-fermion levels in the FQHE. Condensed-matter physicists would cite it when deriving quantized Hall conductance from the discrete 8-tick clock. The module consists entirely of definitions and supporting declarations that import the EightTick cycle and J-cost machinery without containing any proofs.
claimThe Chern number $C$ is the integer topological invariant such that the Hall conductance equals $C e^2/h$, where $C$ equals the number of filled Landau levels for the integer quantum Hall effect or the composite-fermion Landau-level index for the fractional case.
background
The module sits inside Recognition Science's discrete 8-tick foundation, whose phases run through multiples of π/4 as stated in the upstream EightTick documentation. It draws the cost function from JcostCore to assign recognition costs to topological configurations. The central object is the ChernNumber, introduced as an integer-valued invariant that directly equals the number of filled Landau levels (IQHE) or the composite-fermion structure (FQHE).
proof idea
This is a definition module, no proofs. It declares the core objects ChernNumber, hall_conductance_quantized, chern_number_integer_from_8tick, iqhe_filling, iqhe_conductance_integer, von_klitzing_constant, RK_positive, landau_energy, landau_spacing, zero_point_energy, jain_fraction and jain_denominator_odd_plus, each built from the imported EightTick and JcostCore primitives.
why it matters in Recognition Science
The module supplies the topological interface that connects the eight-tick octave (T7) to quantized transport, preparing the ground for any later derivation of the von Klitzing constant or filling-factor formulas inside the Recognition framework. Although no downstream used_by edges are recorded yet, the sibling declarations are positioned to feed higher-level physics results that invoke the phi-ladder or the Recognition Composition Law.
scope and limits
- Does not derive explicit numerical values for the von Klitzing constant.
- Does not treat electron-electron interactions beyond the composite-fermion ansatz.
- Does not incorporate disorder, edge states, or localization effects.
- Does not address the microscopic wavefunctions such as Laughlin states.
depends on (2)
declarations in this module (22)
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structure
ChernNumber -
theorem
hall_conductance_quantized -
theorem
chern_number_integer_from_8tick -
def
iqhe_filling -
theorem
iqhe_conductance_integer -
abbrev
von_klitzing_constant -
theorem
RK_positive -
def
landau_energy -
theorem
landau_spacing -
theorem
zero_point_energy -
def
jain_fraction -
theorem
jain_denominator_odd_plus -
theorem
jain_denominator_odd_minus -
theorem
fqhe_odd_denominator -
theorem
one_third_in_jain_sequence -
theorem
two_fifth_in_jain_sequence -
def
laughlin_quasi_charge -
theorem
laughlin_charge_one_third -
theorem
quasi_charge_decreasing -
def
laughlin_exchange_phase -
theorem
electron_exchange_phase -
theorem
one_third_exchange_phase