Sahil's Universal Law of Atomic Topology (SULAT): A Comprehensive, Zero-Exception Framework for Ground-State Electronic Configurations
For your Zenodo submission, your abstract needs to be professional, concise, and impactful to ensure it is discoverable and credible to the scientific community. Here is a formal abstract based on the narrative you have established, ready for your Zenodo metadata field: Abstract Traditional chemical pedagogy relies heavily on the Aufbau Principle, often creating a 'gatekeeper' effect where students who cannot memorize numerous anomalous exceptions are marginalized. As the system scales to transition and inner-transition blocks, this rigid model breaks down, forcing students to rely on rote memorization. This research presents Sahil's Universal Law of Atomic Topology (SULAT), a unified pedagogical model designed to democratize chemistry education by making high-level concepts accessible to all students, regardless of their capacity for rote-memory. By shifting structural bookkeeping from energy-level hierarchies to spatial optimization—evaluating localized Coulombic pairing penalties against 3D subshell geometric constraints—SULAT eliminates the concept of "anomalies," providing a complete, zero-exception predictive framework operational across the entire periodic table. Beyond its chemical applications, this project serves as an innovation in Inclusive Education, directly contributing to SDG 4 (Quality Education) by creating a framework that allows students to master complex systems through spatial reasoning rather than rote memorization, thereby removing the cognitive barriers that often lead to student dropout in STEM subjects.
Authors
- Sahil Ghosh Sahil Ghosh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2959-8441)
Institutions
- Model Clinical Research (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20751712
- Primary Topic
- Science Education and Pedagogy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00