Pith Number

pith:BI7MHA5F

pith:2010:BI7MHA5FKUXYI6ZZTON6QRF2HR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Walk Through Superstring Theory With an Application to Yang-Mills Theory: K-strings and D-branes as Gauge/Gravity Dual Objects

Kory Stiffler

arxiv:1012.0021 v3 · 2010-11-30 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BI7MHA5FKUXYI6ZZTON6QRF2HR}

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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	2026-05-18T02:23:17.046239Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0a3ec383a5552f847b399b9be844ba3c4ef6fc51f7d06562cc5a10ee7735603e

Aliases

arxiv: 1012.0021 · arxiv_version: 1012.0021v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1012.0021 · pith_short_12: BI7MHA5FKUXY · pith_short_16: BI7MHA5FKUXYI6ZZ · pith_short_8: BI7MHA5F

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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/BI7MHA5FKUXYI6ZZTON6QRF2HR \
  | 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: 0a3ec383a5552f847b399b9be844ba3c4ef6fc51f7d06562cc5a10ee7735603e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5bf5c1b18e7337ad021acf70d7d99a6d53e36eb2d4719331cc99b698c7f79cc3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2010-11-30T21:21:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e7a8f1ba475c0ebf05ea30f4f97c981e0abf555c53858bde71226f7e535b4544"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1012.0021",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}