Pith Number

pith:5VXRSQCT

pith:2000:5VXRSQCTXJC47L4DZGX45UIWUV

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Self-Breaking of the Standard Model Gauge Symmetry

Bogdan A. Dobrescu (Fermilab), Hsin-Chia Cheng (U. of Chicago), Lawrence J. Hall (LBNL), Nima Arkani-Hamed (LBNL)

arxiv:hep-ph/0006238 v2 · 2000-06-20 · hep-ph · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5VXRSQCTXJC47L4DZGX45UIWUV}

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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	2026-05-18T02:36:49.977170Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed6f194053ba45cfaf83c9afced116a57275702ab0ad3501623bce67a72652b2

Aliases

arxiv: hep-ph/0006238 · arxiv_version: hep-ph/0006238v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0006238 · pith_short_12: 5VXRSQCTXJC4 · pith_short_16: 5VXRSQCTXJC47L4D · pith_short_8: 5VXRSQCT

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/5VXRSQCTXJC47L4DZGX45UIWUV \
  | 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: ed6f194053ba45cfaf83c9afced116a57275702ab0ad3501623bce67a72652b2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0448e3d5fe0f3bc85731ae5e31770189767fb9626e08952e869b7356e9e27be0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2000-06-20T21:10:35Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9b0ae1da2327a85ef7c143aeaab0981f950f0f303883dc389dac4650f58a3142"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-ph/0006238",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}