Pith Number

pith:4NMBKLPV

pith:1997:4NMBKLPVCCOH4HXJJJEIMZL6UQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Special Quantum Field Theories In Eight And Other Dimensions

H. Kanno, I. M. Singer, L. Baulieu

arxiv:hep-th/9704167 v2 · 1997-04-24 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4NMBKLPVCCOH4HXJJJEIMZL6UQ}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-07-04T16:05:28.068918Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e358152df5109c7e1ee94a4886657ea4363137bc1d217975ad087f8d614cec27

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9704167 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9704167v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9704167 · pith_short_12: 4NMBKLPVCCOH · pith_short_16: 4NMBKLPVCCOH4HXJ · pith_short_8: 4NMBKLPV

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/4NMBKLPVCCOH4HXJJJEIMZL6UQ \
  | 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: e358152df5109c7e1ee94a4886657ea4363137bc1d217975ad087f8d614cec27

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c1946f0f2121546427f594a94b774e84f2ebd59af554ee648965a7fb9999d747",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-04-24T14:12:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "24e27e80e2eeaaa5772621a8caf4c7318385f4b604c06b218535aec4c021447b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9704167",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}