Pith Number

pith:4RYLKIQI

pith:2001:4RYLKIQIGWN3BYDE5MEOD26N4W

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the thermodynamic instability of LST

Alex Buchel

arxiv:hep-th/0107102 v2 · 2001-07-12 · hep-th

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Little String Theories on Curved Manifolds

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First computed	2026-07-04T14:31:32.849487Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e470b52208359bb0e064eb08e1ebcde5a5e42ea827dba4919626a727fe1510ca

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0107102 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0107102v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0107102 · pith_short_12: 4RYLKIQIGWN3 · pith_short_16: 4RYLKIQIGWN3BYDE · pith_short_8: 4RYLKIQI

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4RYLKIQIGWN3BYDE5MEOD26N4W \
  | 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: e470b52208359bb0e064eb08e1ebcde5a5e42ea827dba4919626a727fe1510ca

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e433b61152fa0c33adb83110fcbc62c803b4f9d7ee004a9ff7338e0011f89016",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2001-07-12T08:07:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e991d1dccff72533edc58b5b45419cdac708034987cc378b4b39ac2dfcccc20b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0107102",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}