Pith Number

pith:7IS6RTO3

pith:2003:7IS6RTO34AJCRGLXDXLHJE5JTY

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Global Fluctuation Spectra in Big Crunch/Big Bang String Vacua

Ben Craps, Burt A. Ovrut

arxiv:hep-th/0308057 v2 · 2003-08-07 · hep-th · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{7IS6RTO34AJCRGLXDXLHJE5JTY}

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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	2026-07-04T16:41:21.584003Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fa25e8cddbe0122899771dd67493a99e059379c6f92be7484a84f5ec526380cc

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0308057 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0308057v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0308057 · pith_short_12: 7IS6RTO34AJC · pith_short_16: 7IS6RTO34AJCRGLX · pith_short_8: 7IS6RTO3

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/7IS6RTO34AJCRGLXDXLHJE5JTY \
  | 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: fa25e8cddbe0122899771dd67493a99e059379c6f92be7484a84f5ec526380cc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c13fba7845c5c906d775c5949e6dba2460bfe22dbe33af2439544ab4ea2dd561",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2003-08-07T20:24:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8c8de18451870a726509c6b68dc1bbd80b6bff95bb119028c4a7b44705563fbe"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0308057",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}