Pith Number

pith:5WBQKEFV

pith:2019:5WBQKEFV52LRHHC5CGCLCA756D

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Physics and the Totalitarian Principle

Helge Kragh

arxiv:1907.04623 v1 · 2019-07-10 · physics.hist-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5WBQKEFV52LRHHC5CGCLCA756D}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-17T23:40:57.327067Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed830510b5ee97139c5d1184b103fdf0ec1a8a3424fb8212dff252a48f0abb1e

Aliases

arxiv: 1907.04623 · arxiv_version: 1907.04623v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1907.04623 · pith_short_12: 5WBQKEFV52LR · pith_short_16: 5WBQKEFV52LRHHC5 · pith_short_8: 5WBQKEFV

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/5WBQKEFV52LRHHC5CGCLCA756D \
  | 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: ed830510b5ee97139c5d1184b103fdf0ec1a8a3424fb8212dff252a48f0abb1e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0a7b4f2d3480505f49b0411edf5d804801900a84c84d9cee197bfc75b19d4b42",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.hist-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2019-07-10T11:20:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5b7625e11530473e1747cb5444e160de74ed4df0cd7c8b97bf2c99ee11b419b6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1907.04623",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}