Pith Number

pith:2NVCCRLI

pith:2015:2NVCCRLIMLVEGX6PMAVQZENEMD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Yield Strength as a Thermodynamic Consequence of Information Erasure

Henry Hess, Parag Katira

arxiv:1503.08114 v1 · 2015-03-27 · cond-mat.mtrl-sci · cond-mat.stat-mech · physics.chem-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2NVCCRLIMLVEGX6PMAVQZENEMD}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:20:11.502881Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d36a21456862ea435fcf602b0c91a460cc5fb7ea2617759132ca9c450930c957

Aliases

arxiv: 1503.08114 · arxiv_version: 1503.08114v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1503.08114 · pith_short_12: 2NVCCRLIMLVE · pith_short_16: 2NVCCRLIMLVEGX6P · pith_short_8: 2NVCCRLI

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2NVCCRLIMLVEGX6PMAVQZENEMD \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d36a21456862ea435fcf602b0c91a460cc5fb7ea2617759132ca9c450930c957

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7f23c2a44181e718af532761a15ba3f801e0fba16eaa65ac018623b04c9cbb65",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.stat-mech",
      "physics.chem-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cond-mat.mtrl-sci",
    "submitted_at": "2015-03-27T15:55:49Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0c292770deead56b79c2da0c4070c2225f7eb816cd8863d28449c86602cd94e9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1503.08114",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}