Pith Number

pith:5VCMPVLP

pith:2014:5VCMPVLPPV4DTKKGSQP3CCCPPB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Asymptotic theory of double layer and shielding of electric field at the edge of illuminated plasma

D. M. Thomas, M. S. Benilov

arxiv:1402.6985 v1 · 2014-02-27 · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5VCMPVLPPV4DTKKGSQP3CCCPPB}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:36:43.900658Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed44c7d56f7d7839a946941fb1084f78742abf3f9c043a3c46aef1c1e4d596c3

Aliases

arxiv: 1402.6985 · arxiv_version: 1402.6985v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1402.6985 · pith_short_12: 5VCMPVLPPV4D · pith_short_16: 5VCMPVLPPV4DTKKG · pith_short_8: 5VCMPVLP

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/5VCMPVLPPV4DTKKGSQP3CCCPPB \
  | 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: ed44c7d56f7d7839a946941fb1084f78742abf3f9c043a3c46aef1c1e4d596c3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2415fa3dcc4032e7a2c5688c6223861221af1df354522374a464aee391c8b1db",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-02-27T17:38:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3a2abfc6ecd0e4986164c4b6e95a54c72a847b07941fd1efbb1c2895d213877a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1402.6985",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}