Pith Number

pith:3RJWVAHF

pith:2019:3RJWVAHFXUH4TE4FBKEICKEWZ2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Vacuum energy decay from a q-bubble

A. Zhou, F.R. Klinkhamer, G.E. Volovik, O.P. Santillan

arxiv:1901.05938 v5 · 2019-01-17 · gr-qc · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3RJWVAHFXUH4TE4FBKEICKEWZ2}

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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	2026-07-05T00:16:19.001019Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dc536a80e5bd0fc993850a88812896cea241a213696b367428b91405a8083410

Aliases

arxiv: 1901.05938 · arxiv_version: 1901.05938v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1901.05938 · pith_short_12: 3RJWVAHFXUH4 · pith_short_16: 3RJWVAHFXUH4TE4F · pith_short_8: 3RJWVAHF

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/3RJWVAHFXUH4TE4FBKEICKEWZ2 \
  | 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: dc536a80e5bd0fc993850a88812896cea241a213696b367428b91405a8083410

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9d78e6865b804a6ab71975140b02244af3cbbf6aeb89d9d6171ce125c8d2f6f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "2019-01-17T18:20:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ff1f65d8e5d7283c548e94dcce983567716f358a7bf6a2865ed4052e34581c0f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1901.05938",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 5
  }
}