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CITY SPINE · CANONICAL LINCHPIN

Kartekeya is the City’s operator-skeleton for turning a declared spectral law into an invariant citizen, a lawful projector, a reproducible contraction, and a routed civic record.

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Why Kartekeya is the linchpin

The City contains many districts, dialects, proofs, simulations, archives, and application routes. Kartekeya is the common operation that lets them remain one City rather than a stack of unrelated exhibits:

$K\longrightarrow\ker K\longrightarrow P\longrightarrow H:=I-P\longrightarrow x_\infty=Px_0.$

It answers five questions every borough must answer:

1. What operator defines the admissible sector? $K$
2. Which states survive the law? $E:=\ker K$
3. How are those states selected without ambiguity? $P=P_E$
4. What is rejected or transient? $H=I-P$
5. What is the stabilized result? $x_\infty=Px_0$

That chain is the City’s vertebral column. Foundations supplies the operator. Representation Theory identifies the spectrum. Spectral Theory isolates the kernel. Python reconstructs it. Verification certifies it. Correction Borough preserves failed variants. The Monorail transports the manifest. The Citadel broadcasts the certified state. The Observatory receives everything not yet closed.

Canonical abstract formalism

Let $K:\mathcal H\to\mathcal H$ be a linear operator and define

$E:=\ker K,\qquad P:=P_E,\qquad H:=I-P.$