Published February 26, 2026 | Version v1.0.0_2026
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Socioplastics-750-Gravitational-Corpus_v1.0.0_2026

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Socioplastics Corpus * 500 Operators in Contemporary Critical Thought establishes a calibrated cartographic instrument for mapping conceptual gravity within transdisciplinary intellectual production. Grounded in empirically documented power-law distributions of citation concentration, the corpus identifies 500 operators whose accumulated reference mass generates measurable transversal curvature across a stabilized grid of 100 macrofields. The model translates bibliometric asymmetry into topological structure through eight-ring stratification, dispersion analysis, and mass extrapolation, rendering visible the gravitational architecture of contemporary critical discourse. Inclusion follows detectable systemic influence rather than qualitative evaluation; numerical sequencing registers density gradients rather than merit. The corpus functions as an orientation device within asymmetrical attention economies, replacing canon formation with calibrated detection. Version 1.0.0 constitutes a fixed measurement instance with declared methodological limits, database dependencies, and taxonomic closure.

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2026-02-26

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