Pith Number

pith:5VJWVRMI

pith:1996:5VJWVRMIUE7EYJAJU4KJRMWRCR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Topological Sectors and Gauge invariance in massive Vector-Tensor Theories in D >=4

Lorenzo Leal, Pio J. Arias

arxiv:hep-th/9606120 v2 · 1996-06-19 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5VJWVRMIUE7EYJAJU4KJRMWRCR}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T02:36:03.247742Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed536ac588a13e4c2409a71498b2d1147f08a73e141fe8319a9c4291954834e7

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9606120 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9606120v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9606120 · pith_short_12: 5VJWVRMIUE7E · pith_short_16: 5VJWVRMIUE7EYJAJ · pith_short_8: 5VJWVRMI

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/5VJWVRMIUE7EYJAJU4KJRMWRCR \
  | 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: ed536ac588a13e4c2409a71498b2d1147f08a73e141fe8319a9c4291954834e7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8cfc7bbeab263eccaf86d33863f69c5557891d4d0847d0c413f268049b8d06a5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1996-06-19T19:40:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0f2ebf7b51852852229e06beacd2b53ccb177cc19ad20eab9b4adedfe0a199af"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9606120",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}