Pith Number

pith:AIXRLEM4

pith:1997:AIXRLEM45AGX232AC66U2CML5X

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Instantons, Three Dimensional Gauge Theories and Monopole Moduli Spaces

Christophe Fraser, David Tong

arxiv:hep-th/9710098 v2 · 1997-10-12 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AIXRLEM45AGX232AC66U2CML5X}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T01:08:01.977413Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

022f15919ce80d7d6f4017bd4d098bedfd5fde5e916fe041a84d0e87909c7ccc

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9710098 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9710098v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9710098 · pith_short_12: AIXRLEM45AGX · pith_short_16: AIXRLEM45AGX232A · pith_short_8: AIXRLEM4

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/AIXRLEM45AGX232AC66U2CML5X \
  | 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: 022f15919ce80d7d6f4017bd4d098bedfd5fde5e916fe041a84d0e87909c7ccc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "859af5464be4a2eeac354357353108175344a0d0e9f69d0bac19e84c0293dc21",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-10-12T18:57:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "38600f6141797eb78233639bba7fd1c6c06bbb3d1747f6cc9c26d85c97fcdf9d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9710098",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}