# robustness (resilient)

That which persists through change and difference.

- Computed level: L2 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: review  ·  Domain: EmergenceLexicon

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [persist](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-persist.continue), [difference](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-difference.relation), [change](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-change.process)

**Through:** persist.continue and difference.relation interact through change.process to form a state that withstands variation.

**Novel properties:**
- resistance to disruption
- functional stability under stress

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*Canonical: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-robustness.resilient*  
*Structured data: https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-robustness.resilient.json*  
*Every definition provably resolves to space, time, energy and pattern.*