Pith Number

pith:5SH6PCS2

pith:2006:5SH6PCS24Z5PZXDMOPINOAV74I

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Manipulating the polarization of laser beams by an external magnetic field

Dmitri Kharzeev, Kirill Tuchin, Yannis Semertzidis

arxiv:physics/0603175 v2 · 2006-03-21 · physics.optics · hep-ex · hep-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5SH6PCS24Z5PZXDMOPINOAV74I}

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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	2026-07-04T14:54:04.322328Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ec8fe78a5ae67afcdc6c73d0d702bfe2028e70230d00e355e7fcb8bb5716e933

Aliases

arxiv: physics/0603175 · arxiv_version: physics/0603175v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/0603175 · pith_short_12: 5SH6PCS24Z5P · pith_short_16: 5SH6PCS24Z5PZXDM · pith_short_8: 5SH6PCS2

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5SH6PCS24Z5PZXDMOPINOAV74I \
  | 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: ec8fe78a5ae67afcdc6c73d0d702bfe2028e70230d00e355e7fcb8bb5716e933

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7b4c3fc3ec4570d0f21c4aab8d57b2c71df3a2afec682631ef72dd5829b2e37c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ex",
      "hep-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2006-03-21T19:43:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bcca5dbf953ecc070ef47c4231b892dfecdc4036093895051a54bb8b03f3afb2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/0603175",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}