A Hypercomplex Fiber Model of the Electron: Geometry, Spin, and Transient Structure Beyond Complex Quantum States

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The conventional quantum-mechanical description of the electron represents physical states as complexvalued wavefunctions evolving in a Hilbert space over C. While empirically successful, this formulation incorporates several essential features of the electron-such as spin, orbital geometry, geometric phase, tunneling, chirality, and transient internal structure-only indirectly, through auxiliary formalisms or externally imposed symmetries, rather than as intrinsic components of the quantum state itself. In this work, we propose a hypercomplex fiber model of the electron within a unified geometricalgebraic framework consisting of the Bansal Manifold, Bansal Space, and Bansal Algebra. Quantum states are formulated as algebra-valued fields defined over a contextual base manifold, with observable physics arising through admissible projection onto associative subalgebras. The internal fiber algebra extends beyond C to include real, complex, split-complex, quaternionic, split-quaternionic, octonionic, dual-quaternionic, dual-octonionic, and nilpotent sectors, organized into a strict hierarchy governed by associativity and projection admissibility. Within this stratified structure, the electron is modeled as a layered entity in which charge, phase, spin, orbital geometry, and transient substructure occupy distinct algebraic strata. Non-associative components do not admit direct projection into observables, providing a natural algebraic mechanism for confinement-like behavior, while nilpotent extensions encode tunneling and threshold-activated phenomena without modifying leading-order spectral predictions. An algebra-valued Schrödinger equation is formulated on the Bansal Space, whose complex projection reproduces the standard Schrödinger dynamics exactly. The framework further admits a structured SU(10) action as an internal automorphism symmetry of the hypercomplex fiber, unifying spinorial, geometric, and subatomic degrees of freedom. Familiar Standard Model symmetries arise as projection-level residues, without introducing new particles, forces, or violations of established physical laws. Complex quantum mechanics thus emerges as a stable and observable projection of a richer underlying algebraic geometry, providing a controlled and testable extension of the electron's theoretical description.
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Data may be preliminary. 21 January 2026 V1 Latest version Share on A Hypercomplex Fiber Model of the Electron: Geometry, Spin, and Transient Structure Beyond Complex Quantum States Author : Abhishek Bansal 0000-0002-2572-9004 [email protected] Authors Info & Affiliations https://doi.org/10.22541/au.176901791.19285874/v1 101 views 53 downloads Contents Abstract Supplementary Material Information & Authors Metrics & Citations View Options References Figures Tables Media Share Abstract The conventional quantum-mechanical description of the electron represents physical states as complexvalued wavefunctions evolving in a Hilbert space over C. While empirically successful, this formulation incorporates several essential features of the electron-such as spin, orbital geometry, geometric phase, tunneling, chirality, and transient internal structure-only indirectly, through auxiliary formalisms or externally imposed symmetries, rather than as intrinsic components of the quantum state itself. In this work, we propose a hypercomplex fiber model of the electron within a unified geometricalgebraic framework consisting of the Bansal Manifold, Bansal Space, and Bansal Algebra. Quantum states are formulated as algebra-valued fields defined over a contextual base manifold, with observable physics arising through admissible projection onto associative subalgebras. The internal fiber algebra extends beyond C to include real, complex, split-complex, quaternionic, split-quaternionic, octonionic, dual-quaternionic, dual-octonionic, and nilpotent sectors, organized into a strict hierarchy governed by associativity and projection admissibility. Within this stratified structure, the electron is modeled as a layered entity in which charge, phase, spin, orbital geometry, and transient substructure occupy distinct algebraic strata. Non-associative components do not admit direct projection into observables, providing a natural algebraic mechanism for confinement-like behavior, while nilpotent extensions encode tunneling and threshold-activated phenomena without modifying leading-order spectral predictions. An algebra-valued Schrödinger equation is formulated on the Bansal Space, whose complex projection reproduces the standard Schrödinger dynamics exactly. The framework further admits a structured SU(10) action as an internal automorphism symmetry of the hypercomplex fiber, unifying spinorial, geometric, and subatomic degrees of freedom. Familiar Standard Model symmetries arise as projection-level residues, without introducing new particles, forces, or violations of established physical laws. Complex quantum mechanics thus emerges as a stable and observable projection of a richer underlying algebraic geometry, providing a controlled and testable extension of the electron's theoretical description. 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