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pith:55IMPWB2

pith:2014:55IMPWB2X3LE3QE3GXJQTVGYK6
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Self-interacting QCD strings and string balls

Edward Shuryak, Tigran Kalaydzhyan

arxiv:1402.7363 v3 · 2014-02-28 · hep-ph · hep-lat · hep-th · nucl-th

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\pithnumber{55IMPWB2X3LE3QE3GXJQTVGYK6}

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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.
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First computed 2026-05-18T02:46:16.143056Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ef50c7d83abed64dc09b35d309d4d857baa4af2cefc06bb980dddfd5f5f6d8d1

Aliases

arxiv: 1402.7363 · arxiv_version: 1402.7363v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1402.7363 · pith_short_12: 55IMPWB2X3LE · pith_short_16: 55IMPWB2X3LE3QE3 · pith_short_8: 55IMPWB2
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/55IMPWB2X3LE3QE3GXJQTVGYK6 \
  | 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: ef50c7d83abed64dc09b35d309d4d857baa4af2cefc06bb980dddfd5f5f6d8d1
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e25bba4e46b4a0a8a83fa216aa267f7c660118ab120a63121143ca1a548c0415",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-lat",
      "hep-th",
      "nucl-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-02-28T20:07:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2d134426c9e54c6a9fe2ee2a93d1d151328e7bc4347cd7b7189178b5d5ee27d6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1402.7363",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}