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The Axiom of Topological Degrees of Freedom Formalization and Proof

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In this paper, we formally establish and rigorously prove the Axiom of Topological Degrees of
Freedom. The axiom asserts that intrinsic structural complexity in a topological configuration
admits a stable and well-defined weighted aggregation of local scaling exponents.
We construct a precise functional framework in which this principle is formulated explicitly
as an axiom. Within this setting, we demonstrate that the weighted effective dimension is
mathematically well-defined, bounded, continuous, and stable under perturbations.
This establishes the internal consistency and functional realizability of the axiom, providing
a rigorous foundation for the concept of topological degrees of freedom as an intrinsic invariant.

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Preprint: 10.5281/zenodo.18711238 (DOI)

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2026-02-27