Pith Number

pith:6WVNZ2NQ

pith:2004:6WVNZ2NQYPNAXKDMCZLGG3DMAG

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Matrix Models and 2D String Theory

Emil J. Martinec

arxiv:hep-th/0410136 v1 · 2004-10-12 · hep-th

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\pithnumber{6WVNZ2NQYPNAXKDMCZLGG3DMAG}

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$c=1$ strings as a matrix integral

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T14:32:19.202112Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f5aadce9b0c3da0ba86c1656636c6c01b8f494e6a3b1882976d7af4854f1190d

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0410136 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0410136v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0410136 · pith_short_12: 6WVNZ2NQYPNA · pith_short_16: 6WVNZ2NQYPNAXKDM · pith_short_8: 6WVNZ2NQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/6WVNZ2NQYPNAXKDMCZLGG3DMAG \
  | 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: f5aadce9b0c3da0ba86c1656636c6c01b8f494e6a3b1882976d7af4854f1190d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c9d72fb82e6b0c278a9391e6f060a58ba39bf60a3603af9c4ec17c8a74c454a4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2004-10-12T15:35:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "30d6c1b284c17999d287b2f9a828a165b65613812714dfcb87cfa43585e93cf0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0410136",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}