Pith Number

pith:6UZICRMJ

pith:2014:6UZICRMJVRQELRTSPZHBJPFGG3

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Gauge Independence in a Higher-Order Lagrangian Formalism via Change of Variables in the Path Integral

Igor A. Batalin, Klaus Bering

arxiv:1408.5121 v2 · 2014-08-21 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6UZICRMJVRQELRTSPZHBJPFGG3}

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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	2026-05-18T01:42:15.813216Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f532814589ac6045c6727e4e14bca636f533f6a5cc085a56b19c15804b98fbc4

Aliases

arxiv: 1408.5121 · arxiv_version: 1408.5121v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1408.5121 · pith_short_12: 6UZICRMJVRQE · pith_short_16: 6UZICRMJVRQELRTS · pith_short_8: 6UZICRMJ

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/6UZICRMJVRQELRTSPZHBJPFGG3 \
  | 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: f532814589ac6045c6727e4e14bca636f533f6a5cc085a56b19c15804b98fbc4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7e9a3ae476d7358032b8ab4e0d13973ffab65fcd00038996b6cd06f14a89cf0c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2014-08-21T19:53:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7033de638b71716b8a8c3b287ae65bdbb708f29e27e0d8820185bab1725e1b94"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1408.5121",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}