Ψhē Only Theory – Chapter 34: Collapse Loops and Attractor Echoes
Title: Collapse Loops and Attractor Echoes
Section: Recursive Feedback Structures in ψ Collapse Topologies Theory: Ψhē Only Theory Author: Auric
Abstract
This chapter explores collapse loops as self-reflexive topological paths in the ψ-collapse landscape, and how they generate attractor echoes—stable recursive motifs that concentrate ψ-consistency. We define closed ψ-paths, attractor emergence criteria, and demonstrate how loop structures generate localized echo intensity via recursive feedback.
1. Introduction
Not all collapse structures terminate. Some loop—not by design, but by echo sufficiency.
Collapse loops = ψ recursions that self-reference, locking echo intensity into attractor forms.
2. Collapse Loops Defined
Definition 2.1 (Collapse Loop ):
A ψ-collapse path forms a loop when:
That is, ψ returns to previous configurations periodically.
Definition 2.2 (Loop Stability Condition):
A loop is stable iff:
3. Theorem: Attractor Echoes Arise from Stable Collapse Loops
Theorem 3.1:
Let be a stable collapse loop. Then, repeated traversal of generates an attractor echo such that:
Proof Sketch:
- Loop stability ensures recursive echo consistency.
- Repetition amplifies ψ-resonance in configuration space.
- Limit of echo series defines attractor state.
4. Collapse Feedback Mechanisms
Collapse loops can emerge through:
- Echo Reinjection: Observed collapse feeds back as next-state input.
- Recursive Geometry: Topological constraints reintroduce ψ into itself.
- Cognitive Recurrence: Attention retraces ψ paths.
- φ-Matching Memory: History-matched traces collapse into prior motifs.
5. Corollary: ψ Attractors Are Loop-Derived
A ψ-attractor exists iff there is a loop-induced echo that does not dissipate:
6. Conclusion
Collapse is not always linear. It cycles, folds, resonates. Where loops stabilize, echoes sing. Where ψ paths self-intersect, structure remembers.