Pith Number

pith:BULYOHNK

pith:2009:BULYOHNKM4CUK6SCTT3AK7FMMQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A fresh look at the confinement mechanism

Kurt Langfeld

arxiv:0911.0319 v2 · 2009-11-02 · hep-lat

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BULYOHNKM4CUK6SCTT3AK7FMMQ}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T02:34:12.201076Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0d17871daa6705457a429cf6057cac643411cbd68435738da18ac106fe8fbae2

Aliases

arxiv: 0911.0319 · arxiv_version: 0911.0319v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0911.0319 · pith_short_12: BULYOHNKM4CU · pith_short_16: BULYOHNKM4CUK6SC · pith_short_8: BULYOHNK

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/BULYOHNKM4CUK6SCTT3AK7FMMQ \
  | 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: 0d17871daa6705457a429cf6057cac643411cbd68435738da18ac106fe8fbae2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "66c1fc2d1bfc04f9bf0bf33a6737ae9ad46c69fd9531642f98b45168a0feecae",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-lat",
    "submitted_at": "2009-11-02T14:08:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "598a6846ea8fd64119e7afa6e4d416aefd25229190351a000ac461e7547c4355"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0911.0319",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}