- Title Page
- Preface
- Reader's Guide & Conventions
- Part I: Mathematical Foundations
- 1. Chapter 1: Information as Lawful Structure
- 2. Chapter 2: The Universal Automaton
- 3. Chapter 3: Intrinsic Labels, Schedules, and Receipts
- 4. Chapter 4: Content-Addressable Memory
- Part II: Algebraic Structure
- 5. Chapter 5: Lawfulness as a Type System
- 6. Chapter 6: Programs as Geometry
- 7. Chapter 7: Algorithmic Reification
- 8. Chapter 8: The Universal Cost
- Part III: System Architecture
- 9. Chapter 9: Security, Safety, and Correctness
- 10. Chapter 10: Worked Micro-Examples
- 11. Chapter 11: Interfaces to Mainstream CS
- 12. Chapter 12: Minimal Core
- Part IV: Protocol Design
- 13. Chapter 13: Meta-Theory & Expressivity
- 14. Chapter 14: Normalization & Confluence
- 15. Chapter 15: Categorical Semantics
- 16. Chapter 16: Security Proofs
- Part V: Implementation
- 17. Chapter 17: Optimization Landscape
- 18. Chapter 18: Data Structure Implementation
- 19. Chapter 19: Runtime Architecture
- 20. Chapter 20: Verification System
- Part VI: Applications
- 21. Chapter 21: Distributed Systems
- 22. Chapter 22: Database Systems
- 23. Chapter 23: Compiler Construction
- 24. Chapter 24: Machine Learning Integration
- Appendices
- 25. Appendix A: Glossary
- 26. Appendix B: Mathematical Notation
- 27. Appendix C: Side-by-Side CS Mappings
- 28. Appendix D: Exercise Solutions
- 29. Appendix E: Implementation Code
- 30. Appendix F: Research Problems
- Bibliography
- Index