Pith Number

pith:AYQGX762

pith:2016:AYQGX762JJQBTZWWLFFV4WSOF5

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Stress tensor for a scalar field in a spatially varying background potential: Divergences, "renormalization," anomalies, and Casimir forces

Kimball A. Milton, Prachi Parashar, Pushpa Kalauni, Stephen A. Fulling, Taylor Murphy

arxiv:1602.00916 v1 · 2016-02-02 · hep-th · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AYQGX762JJQBTZWWLFFV4WSOF5}

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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	2026-05-18T01:14:52.511863Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

06206bffda4a6019e6d6594b5e5a4e2f7a6f0b8c4b279a61b103e17cbcc8255a

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.00916 · arxiv_version: 1602.00916v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.00916 · pith_short_12: AYQGX762JJQB · pith_short_16: AYQGX762JJQBTZWW · pith_short_8: AYQGX762

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/AYQGX762JJQBTZWWLFFV4WSOF5 \
  | 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: 06206bffda4a6019e6d6594b5e5a4e2f7a6f0b8c4b279a61b103e17cbcc8255a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9a4658f319317d031ef3ac22a7b23876d3b131f9dc013318e8765b1a1b36103d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-02T13:24:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ae76950ca7eb24c8ef109b837b3b90f7d0cb9365fde81410d229d3b603328c4a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.00916",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}