Librarian's Record. Catalog Entry for the First Edition Archive
Librarian's Record
Catalog Entry for the First Edition Archive
Bibliographic Record
Title
Social Quantum Field Theory: Toward a Mathematical Theory of Social Fields
Author
Chou I-Hsien
Series
Social Quantum Field Theory Research Series
Edition
First Edition
Publication Type
Research Monograph
Language
English
Disciplinary Scope
Applied Mathematics
Mathematical Physics (mathematical methodology)
Complex Systems
Network Science
Information Geometry
Topology
Category Theory
Scientific Computing
Abstract
This monograph proposes Social Quantum Field Theory (SQFT) as a mathematical framework for representing relational structures within complex systems.
Rather than treating relations as secondary properties connecting predefined entities, the framework explores the possibility of modeling relational structure as a primary mathematical object. The work develops a formal language based upon variational principles, differential geometry, topology, information geometry, operator methods, and category-theoretic perspectives.
The volume is presented as an open mathematical research program. Throughout the text, distinctions are maintained between mathematical formalism, computational realization, empirical modeling, and philosophical interpretation.
Companion Series
The complete First Edition archive consists of
Volume I
Social Quantum Field Theory: Toward a Mathematical Theory of Social Fields
Volume II
Proofs, Mathematical Foundations, and Advanced Topics
Volume III
Computational Methods, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence
Volume IV
Applications Across Economics, Society, and Complex Systems
Volume V
Experimental Design, Empirical Validation, and Scientific Methodology
Volume VI
Unified Mathematical Frameworks and Future Directions
Keywords
Relational Mathematics
Variational Principles
Differential Geometry
Topology
Gauge Theory
Information Geometry
Tensor Networks
Category Theory
Complex Systems
Scientific Computing
Open Mathematical Research
Subject Headings
Suggested catalog headings include
- Mathematical Modeling
- Applied Mathematics
- Complex Networks
- Systems Theory
- Differential Geometry
- Topological Methods
- Information Theory
- Computational Mathematics
- Interdisciplinary Mathematics
Classification Notes
This work does not constitute a textbook in theoretical physics, sociology, economics, or computer science individually.
Instead, it is intended as a cross-disciplinary mathematical research framework drawing upon concepts from several established areas while maintaining their distinctions.
Readers should interpret physical terminology used throughout the work as components of a mathematical modeling language unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Research Status
Framework Status
Foundational
Development Status
Open
Validation Status
Subject to continued mathematical development, computational evaluation, and empirical comparison.
Editorial Metadata
Founding Author
Chou I-Hsien
Series Editor
First Edition Editorial Board
Publication Status
Complete First Edition
Archive Status
Permanent Reference Edition
Recommended Library Placement
Recommended shelving categories include
- Applied Mathematics
- Mathematical Modeling
- Complex Systems
- Computational Mathematics
- Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences
depending upon local cataloging practices.
Preservation Recommendation
Libraries maintaining digital or physical research collections are encouraged to preserve this First Edition unchanged while cataloging later revisions as separate editions.
Such practice enables future researchers to trace the historical development of the framework through successive publications.
Cataloger's Closing Note
Every library preserves more than books.
It preserves the chronology of ideas.
Whether a work ultimately becomes foundational, influential, or primarily historical can only be determined through time.
The role of the library is not to predict that outcome, but to ensure that the original record remains available for future scholarship.
Library Inscription
"A catalog records where a book is kept. History determines where its ideas belong."
Catalog Record Completed
Social Quantum Field Theory Research Series
First Edition Archive
End of Librarian's Record
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