Layout Classes in AMS

Layout Classes in AMS

How Reality Is Organised Before Geometry

Before there are shapes, equations, or measurements, there is organisation.

In AMS, that organisation is described using layouts, not geometries.
A layout answers a simpler question than geometry ever can:

How are constraints arranged relative to one another?

This article formalises layout classes as the pre-geometric structure underlying light, matter, fields, and interaction.

What a Layout Is

A layout is:

  • A relational arrangement of constraints
  • Independent of scale
  • Independent of shape
  • Defined by interaction pathways, not appearance

A layout does not specify:

  • Angles
  • Distances
  • Curvature
  • Coordinates

Those come later.

Layouts define what can influence what, and how stability is achieved.

The Three Axes of Layout

All layouts can be described in terms of three organisational questions:

  1. Locality — Is the structure confined or distributed?
  2. Directionality — Is influence isotropic or biased?
  3. Persistence — Does the structure propagate, anchor, or modulate?

Different answers produce different layout classes.

Primary Layout Classes

Layout A — Propagative Layout

Locality: Non-local
Directionality: Strong
Persistence: Transient

Characteristics:

  • Pattern moves through the aether
  • No fixed centre
  • No retained memory

This layout supports signal transmission.

Light uses a propagative layout.
The layout exists to move, not to remain.

Layout B — Anchored Layout

Locality: Strongly local
Directionality: Weak
Persistence: High

Characteristics:

  • Pattern holds position
  • Constraints reinforce internally
  • Resists deformation

This layout supports objecthood.

Matter is not a thing.
It is an anchored layout that refuses to disperse.

Layout C — Rotational Layout

Locality: Semi-local
Directionality: Circular or axial
Persistence: Moderate to high

Characteristics:

  • Orientation matters
  • Handedness exists
  • Alignment effects dominate

This layout supports orientation and coherence.

Magnetic and spin-like phenomena arise from rotational layouts.

Layout D — Gradient Layout

Locality: Distributed
Directionality: Asymmetric
Persistence: Long-range

Characteristics:

  • No sharp boundaries
  • Influence expressed as bias, not force
  • Structures move because of the layout, not within it

Gravity is a gradient layout.
Objects follow it the way water follows slope.

Layout Interaction Rules

Layouts do not exist in isolation.

Key interaction principles:

  • Propagative layouts reveal anchored layouts
  • Rotational layouts bias propagative ones
  • Gradient layouts modulate all others
  • Anchored layouts distort local gradients

This is why:

  • Light bends near mass
  • Polarization reveals orientation
  • Stable structures alter their surroundings

No forces are exchanged.
Only layouts are rebalanced.

Layout Transitions

A change in layout does not require new components.

It requires constraint redistribution.

Examples:

  • A propagative layout encountering resistance can collapse into anchoring
  • Excess torsion in an anchored layout can shed propagative patterns
  • Gradient saturation can destabilise anchoring

These transitions explain interaction without invoking particles or fields.

Why Layout Comes Before Geometry

Geometry answers:

  • How much?
  • How far?
  • At what angle?

Layout answers:

  • What can happen at all?

If geometry is the map,
layout is the terrain.

AMS insists on this ordering because:

  • Geometry without layout is decorative
  • Layout without geometry is already explanatory

Closing Thought

Modern physics begins with measurement and works backward toward meaning.

AMS begins with organisation and lets measurement follow.

Reality does not start with shapes.

It starts with how things are allowed to relate.

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