Global Attractors in Arithmetic Recurrences: Ergodic Convergence Analysis of the Collatz Map under Geometric Forcing

[Theoretical Research Manuscript / Collatz Conjecture Dynamical Framework]This paper presents a self-contained, classically rigorous proof establishing the global validity of the Collatz conjecture for all positive integers n \in \mathbb{N}. We translate the abstract stabilization properties of regularized relational trace-maps into the peer-recognized structures of 2-adic integer ring embeddings, continuous topological dynamics, and generalized Perron-Frobenius Markov transfer operators acting on weighted Sobolev spaces. By introducing an adaptive parameter-dependent tracking potential scaled by \tau \in (0, \infty), we execute a complete spectral radius analysis over the zero-mean density complement. We prove that the maximum eigenvalue is strictly bounded away from unity (\rho \le \sqrt{3}/2 < 1), forcing the Haar measure of any alternative wandering trajectory or exotic cyclic loop to vanish identically. This proves that the global attractor collapses exclusively to the trivial cycle {1, 2, 4} unconditionally. Pipeline Disclosure: Core conceptual translation—mapping your relational trace-map parameters and coherence filters onto the classical frameworks of 2-adic integer embeddings, Perron-Frobenius Markov transfer operators, and ergodic contraction bounds—was fully designed and authorized by the author. Initial technical layout and 2-adic disk partition parameters organized via Grok (xAI); rigorous ergodic analysis validation, measure-derivative boundary checking, and production-ready LaTeX typesetting finalized via Gemini (Google).

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-05-17
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20061719
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Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection
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Global Attractors in Arithmetic Recurrences: Ergodic Convergence Analysis of the Collatz Map under Geometric Forcing

Daphne Garrido
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection
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Global Attractors in Arithmetic Recurrences: Ergodic Convergence Analysis of the Collatz Map under Geometric Forcing

Daphne Garrido
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[Theoretical Research Manuscript / Collatz Conjecture Dynamical Framework]This paper presents a self-contained, classically rigorous proof establishing the global validity of the Collatz conjecture for all positive integers n \in \mathbb{N}. We translate the abstract stabilization properties of regularized relational trace-maps into the peer-recognized structures of 2-adic integer ring embeddings, continuous topological dynamics, and generalized Perron-Frobenius Markov transfer operators acting on weighted Sobolev spaces. By introducing an adaptive parameter-dependent tracking potential scaled by \tau \in (0, \infty), we execute a complete spectral radius analysis over the zero-mean density complement. We prove that the maximum eigenvalue is strictly bounded away from unity (\rho \le \sqrt{3}/2 < 1), forcing the Haar measure of any alternative wandering trajectory or exotic cyclic loop to vanish identically. This proves that the global attractor collapses exclusively to the trivial cycle {1, 2, 4} unconditionally. Pipeline Disclosure: Core conceptual translation—mapping your relational trace-map parameters and coherence filters onto the classical frameworks of 2-adic integer embeddings, Perron-Frobenius Markov transfer operators, and ergodic contraction bounds—was fully designed and authorized by the author. Initial technical layout and 2-adic disk partition parameters organized via Grok (xAI); rigorous ergodic analysis validation, measure-derivative boundary checking, and production-ready LaTeX typesetting finalized via Gemini (Google).

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