Pith Number

pith:6DXK4IO4

pith:2015:6DXK4IO46Z22IKACBYXQXRZY7M

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Theory of the Electron Sheath and Presheath

Benjamin T. Yee, Brett Scheiner, Edward V. Barnat, Matthew M. Hopkins, Scott D. Baalrud

arxiv:1510.03490 v1 · 2015-10-13 · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6DXK4IO46Z22IKACBYXQXRZY7M}

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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	2026-05-18T01:23:33.362487Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f0eeae21dcf675a428020e2f0bc738fb238b9bbb4b3c11b547fdc612b8803a2f

Aliases

arxiv: 1510.03490 · arxiv_version: 1510.03490v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1510.03490 · pith_short_12: 6DXK4IO46Z22 · pith_short_16: 6DXK4IO46Z22IKAC · pith_short_8: 6DXK4IO4

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/6DXK4IO46Z22IKACBYXQXRZY7M \
  | 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: f0eeae21dcf675a428020e2f0bc738fb238b9bbb4b3c11b547fdc612b8803a2f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9c4e2aba5c192754bbb41d522df265c28752f46b1bc5a9d8ea6600fd5f26fdd6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2015-10-13T00:40:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a6943e0ea22bcece3dc0f890509f28425ffdf36f8eac4c248626819206445d96"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1510.03490",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}