Categorical Structure of Atomic Normalization

Author: Sergei Zubov

Affiliation: TestPress R&D Division

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18873566

Abstract

This work develops a categorical framework for understanding atomic normalization within deterministic transition systems. By interpreting atomic forms as morphisms in a structured category, the study reveals compositional laws, functorial behavior, and universal properties underlying normalization procedures. The categorical perspective unifies atomic transitions, routine forms, and structural metrics, providing a high‑level algebraic foundation for compositional computation and multi‑stage system analysis.

Keywords

categorical models, atomic normalization, morphisms, functorial structure, universal properties, compositional computation