← Session 9 — Phase 4 synthesis assault + paper draft cleanup
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Committed. Report to user. This was a major synthesis session. Summarize E-024/D-042 findings and the new direction (E-025 λ-flow). Also note session length — it's been a long session (part 5). The pacing rule: mention state is clean; user decides whether to continue to E-025.
Task 2.12 complete and committed (`9e07e69`). This one changed the map:
## E-024/D-042 — θ-independence and the linear-K law
**The θ-sweep answered its question negatively** (which is decisive progress):
- All 21 (a, θ) pairs: zeros real, maximal lattice, weights positive — V1–V3 pass.
- **Consolidation statistics are θ-independent**: residual spread ≤ 2.2%, valley masses ≈ 1.00 for every θ. Only the lattice *phase* responds to θ (z₁·a: 3.15 → 4.50, ~87% of the skeleton shift). This confirms the de Branges prediction: K is the space's kernel and is blind to the extension. **The θ(a) flow cannot drive consolidation** — that channel is closed by evidence, barely a day after D-041 proposed it.
**The deeper find — the linear-K law**: decomposing the valleys,
- plateau: log K = ln a + 0.64, exact to 0.3% over all five a-values → K_plateau ≈ 1.9a (≈ (6/π)a);
- valley floor: ≈ 1, stationary — exactly the mass gauge m_γ = 1.
- Consequence: residual mass → Z/6 ≠ 0. The family sits in **critical equilibrium** at the consolidation boundary: C(a) = Δ − log a → ~0.4, a nonzero constant. Linear-K is the *generic* Szegő bulk behavior — so consolidation needs a non-generic input, namely the (★) cancellation, which has not started at a ≤ 12.
**Synthesis**: at fixed λ = −1, no θ(a) at any a consolidates — not a saturation artifact but structural equilibrium. The one remaining channel is **Suzuki's own flagged lever: λ → λ_a⁻** (his remark after Cor 1.6: "control of λ will likely play an important role"). As λ ↑ λ_a ~ e^{−1.65a}, T_a becomes near-singular and the metric becomes ground-state-dominated — precisely the regime of the sister conjecture (1.2) (v̂_a → ξ). That regime is numerically reachable (D-019 measured the λ_a cliff to 1.7e-12).
New task 2.13 (E-025, λ-flow numerics) is opened and queued as the next action — it's now the decisive test of whether the (★) route has any live channel at all. State is clean and committed; shall I continue with E-025?
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