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pith:B3JCD3GB

pith:2016:B3JCD3GBCPSKE37KTFGYBHLOWB
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Extremal bootstrapping: go with the flow

Miguel F. Paulos, Sheer El-Showk

arxiv:1605.08087 v1 · 2016-05-25 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{B3JCD3GBCPSKE37KTFGYBHLOWB}

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2 Internet Archive
3 Author claim open · sign in to claim
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.

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:13:37.163030Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0ed221ecc113e4a26fea994d809d6eb048d0cbf02b4b3db4ecffd0043f31c583

Aliases

arxiv: 1605.08087 · arxiv_version: 1605.08087v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1605.08087 · pith_short_12: B3JCD3GBCPSK · pith_short_16: B3JCD3GBCPSKE37K · pith_short_8: B3JCD3GB
Agent API
Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/B3JCD3GBCPSKE37KTFGYBHLOWB \
  | 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: 0ed221ecc113e4a26fea994d809d6eb048d0cbf02b4b3db4ecffd0043f31c583
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4f0fbfb068b49693f5339a2634f6ec3a8e9c5a738d8deae368376777af023d00",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2016-05-25T21:50:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "90e8b9ba68e09861deae46f0ab70f80254d1466a016f07c5f679125288bbe6b0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1605.08087",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}