@misc{Rapp2026contingencymechanics,
  author = {Rapp, Stefan},
  title = {{Contingency Mechanics: Variation, Stabilization Tension, and the Emergence of Viable Order in Finite Systems}},
  year = {2026},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.20048581},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20048581},
  language = {english},
  note = {Last revised: 05 May 2026}
}