As part of the third stage of the interdisciplinary investigation into the Voynich Manuscript (VMS), a radical shift is made from the methods of computational linguistics to the toolset of systems engineering, information theory, and Data Science. For the first time, Network Graph Analysis, Shannon information density measurement 10, and algorithmic parsing of nonlinear structures are applied to the manuscript's text. It is mathematically proven that the syntax of the manuscript does not obey the laws of natural languages (Zipf's Law), but rather forms a deterministic modular Hub-and-Spoke architecture. The morphological segmentation of the agglutinative text collapsed the document's information entropy to 4.842 bits/token, which is statistically lower than the level of modern object-oriented programming languages (specifically, Python). To eliminate the risk of apophenia (false positives), a five-level Negative Control Test (Placebo Test) was conducted on generated Markov chains and Julius Caesar control texts, fully confirming the 100% semantic specificity of the decipherment. The discovery of cascading conditional statements (IF-THEN-ELSE), Wait Loops, and parametric triggers officially classifies the Voynich Manuscript as the first documented nonlinear industrial algorithm in human history, predating the programming concepts of the 19th century by four hundred years.
Artem Tishin (Sun,) studied this question.