Spiral Compactification with torsion-monodromy locking
We present a unified geometric framework in which spiral compactification with torsion and monodromy locking defines a minimal invariant structure governing spectra, interactions, and stability in a five dimensional Kaluza–Klein type setting. The construction introduces a compact spiral dimension endowed with intrinsic torsion, where monodromy fixes allowed winding modes and removes ambiguities associated with conventional compactification schemes. A central result is the identification of a minimal invariant, D min , which uniquely determines admissible field configurations, vertical mode spectra, and coupling structure across gravitational and gauge sectors. Unlike standard approaches that rely on additional symmetry assumptions or external stabilization mechanisms, the present framework derives spectral discreteness and mode selection directly from geometric and topological constraints. We show that torsion and monodromy locking lead to robust quantization conditions, suppress pathological zero modes, and yield a constrained but flexible parameter space compatible with known four dimensional physics. To illustrate the formalism, we provide representative examples and limiting cases that connect the theory to familiar Kaluza–Klein models, as well as to torsion driven phenomena in cosmology and condensed matter systems. These results establish a mathematically rigorous yet physically motivated foundation for unification based on spiral geometry. The framework is falsifiable in principle through its predicted mode structure and torsion induced spectral features, offering clear pathways toward phenomenological investigation in high energy physics, cosmology, and analog systems.
Authors
- matthew allaby
Publication Details
- Journal
- Physics Open
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physo.2025.100364
- Primary Topic
- Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00