Pith Number

pith:BTBNQ6VS

pith:1997:BTBNQ6VSXZEU5BKCN3VWTYDMHJ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the Baryonic Branch Root of N=2 MQCD

Kazutoshi Ohta, Takashi Yokono, Toshio Nakatsu

arxiv:hep-th/9712029 v2 · 1997-12-03 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BTBNQ6VSXZEU5BKCN3VWTYDMHJ}

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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	2026-05-18T01:08:01.914243Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0cc2d87ab2be494e85426eeb69e06c3a4de58789e623f20ba079e008342ed934

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9712029 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9712029v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9712029 · pith_short_12: BTBNQ6VSXZEU · pith_short_16: BTBNQ6VSXZEU5BKC · pith_short_8: BTBNQ6VS

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/BTBNQ6VSXZEU5BKCN3VWTYDMHJ \
  | 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: 0cc2d87ab2be494e85426eeb69e06c3a4de58789e623f20ba079e008342ed934

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bdcbab5d857d4c28e4374bef829210d24673953c4d5b458aa967ae973c35f539",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-12-03T09:30:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "49455b7cdff9a6fd02a6d29d02339692071f1d4636859a0beb6df128f5ff3909"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9712029",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}