Pith Number

pith:6OOEWXKD

pith:2020:6OOEWXKD26C73TTLZPPNPKYET6

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Understanding the Schrodinger equation as a kinematic statement: A probability-first approach to quantum

James Daniel Whitfield

arxiv:2003.09330 v1 · 2020-03-12 · physics.pop-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6OOEWXKD26C73TTLZPPNPKYET6}

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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	2026-07-05T00:49:31.735742Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f39c4b5d43d785fdce6bcbded7ab049fba80b4da44b2a74128b7a8b7307234ad

Aliases

arxiv: 2003.09330 · arxiv_version: 2003.09330v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2003.09330 · pith_short_12: 6OOEWXKD26C7 · pith_short_16: 6OOEWXKD26C73TTL · pith_short_8: 6OOEWXKD

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/6OOEWXKD26C73TTLZPPNPKYET6 \
  | 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: f39c4b5d43d785fdce6bcbded7ab049fba80b4da44b2a74128b7a8b7307234ad

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e6c4602a8d7e79530fa9931c83eb495fcd223570e9821ebf3b5f3aca35ac2dc3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.pop-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2020-03-12T07:56:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d6bd18cde3e84bf565c3ee00df8dd70af336a107f84e550abf9147f0af5b8cd8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2003.09330",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}