Pith Number

pith:3VLE2S5S

pith:1997:3VLE2S5SMR7BAS5JBD72VPVDKN

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Classical Manifestation of the Pauli Exclusion Principle

C.P. Bachas, M.B. Green

arxiv:hep-th/9712187 v3 · 1997-12-18 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3VLE2S5SMR7BAS5JBD72VPVDKN}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-07-04T16:05:48.718379Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dd564d4bb2647e104ba908ffaabea3536e2dcea2c3d0e1b07e0c53f2547114f4

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9712187 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9712187v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9712187 · pith_short_12: 3VLE2S5SMR7B · pith_short_16: 3VLE2S5SMR7BAS5J · pith_short_8: 3VLE2S5S

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/3VLE2S5SMR7BAS5JBD72VPVDKN \
  | 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: dd564d4bb2647e104ba908ffaabea3536e2dcea2c3d0e1b07e0c53f2547114f4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e312afecdc0c9b8a86c90fd057bef5e54b7da113b7da061b68444cf63882d743",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-12-18T18:09:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "81f070c918403c8c0c642320736c64a8342cd77ae5f855707672bc8de10bc573"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9712187",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}