Pith Number

pith:465G62RK

pith:1996:465G62RKI24AU7AUWP4JSMYF6A

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Aspherical gravitational monopoles

Alain Connes (IHES), Pierre Fayet (LPTENS), Thibault Damour (IHES)

arxiv:gr-qc/9611051 v1 · 1996-11-21 · gr-qc · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{465G62RKI24AU7AUWP4JSMYF6A}

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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	2026-05-18T01:06:44.515289Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e7ba6f6a2a46b80a7c14b3f8993305f01543e264353d4b1c4ff1ea3f2c6a1fc3

Aliases

arxiv: gr-qc/9611051 · arxiv_version: gr-qc/9611051v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9611051 · pith_short_12: 465G62RKI24A · pith_short_16: 465G62RKI24AU7AU · pith_short_8: 465G62RK

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/465G62RKI24AU7AUWP4JSMYF6A \
  | 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: e7ba6f6a2a46b80a7c14b3f8993305f01543e264353d4b1c4ff1ea3f2c6a1fc3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6659dfcb126fae71bd03737cd2d696e3e61559d0813feec30667dda595ffca0e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "1996-11-21T14:21:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3cfb3a42fa5705186cc174ce8095eeaacec8f826f4ecd0a101a16f719c678b87"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "gr-qc/9611051",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}