TFPT scientific source excerpt Original repository path: documents/archive--paper-latex--tfpt-42/sections/012-subsection-bosonic-relative-index-and-higgs-selection.tex Original file SHA-256: 8140f7618b51292b8acf79fdc999cac9482842626ed07db4edb54dc91c9499d6 Inclusive original lines: 84-94 Line numbers below refer to the original source. This bounded excerpt is source evidence; it is not a new proof/checker run. Conversation metadata and personal execution details are omitted where indicated. 000084 | \begin{remark}[Energy interpretation on the retained branch] 000085 | The older asymptotic bosonic functional 000086 | \[ 000087 | \mathcal E_{\mathrm{asym}}(\Phi_2,\Phi_3) 000088 | := 000089 | \tau_2\bigl|\mathrm{wind}(\det\Phi_2)\bigr| 000090 | +\tau_3\bigl|\mathrm{wind}(\det\Phi_3)\bigr| 000091 | +m_3^2\dim\ker\mathcal B_{E_3}^+, 000092 | \] 000093 | with $\tau_3>\tau_2>0$, remains a useful physical intuition for why the retained branch is energetically preferred. In the present rewrite, however, the structural weight is carried by the determinant-class theorem above rather than by the cost functional itself. 000094 | \end{remark}