Pith Number

pith:3HYJXG5V

pith:2017:3HYJXG5VE5BNH473STVEOUWZZW

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Reversal of Helicoidal Twist Handedness Near Point Defects of Confined Chiral Liquid Crystals

I. I. Smalyukh, P. J. Ackerman

arxiv:1704.07363 v1 · 2017-04-21 · cond-mat.soft · physics.app-ph

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\pithnumber{3HYJXG5VE5BNH473STVEOUWZZW}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:45:38.317457Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d9f09b9bb52742d3f3fb94ea4752d9cda70c80b67e28f79422b54cc2ce152941

Aliases

arxiv: 1704.07363 · arxiv_version: 1704.07363v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1704.07363 · pith_short_12: 3HYJXG5VE5BN · pith_short_16: 3HYJXG5VE5BNH473 · pith_short_8: 3HYJXG5V

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3HYJXG5VE5BNH473STVEOUWZZW \
  | 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: d9f09b9bb52742d3f3fb94ea4752d9cda70c80b67e28f79422b54cc2ce152941

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "194feefa0302878d7668dab5b545475cefddc98bc846dc1baec1cd314d07458b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.app-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cond-mat.soft",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-21T23:09:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a9967364e05001cc46a5ab200a3686156ea9b5387958cdf70c03bef60e75c200"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1704.07363",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}