Pith Number

pith:BVQ4MXHF

pith:2015:BVQ4MXHF3LBUWW74AE7DX22VQK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Colliding waves on a string in AdS$_3$

David Vegh

arxiv:1509.05033 v1 · 2015-09-16 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BVQ4MXHF3LBUWW74AE7DX22VQK}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T01:32:50.061207Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0d61c65ce5dac34b5bfc013e3beb55828280f9445cb33fd6d6e4e7fda7f50a67

Aliases

arxiv: 1509.05033 · arxiv_version: 1509.05033v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1509.05033 · pith_short_12: BVQ4MXHF3LBU · pith_short_16: BVQ4MXHF3LBUWW74 · pith_short_8: BVQ4MXHF

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/BVQ4MXHF3LBUWW74AE7DX22VQK \
  | 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: 0d61c65ce5dac34b5bfc013e3beb55828280f9445cb33fd6d6e4e7fda7f50a67

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "aae343a9b4400739278c506eca5f437347b9818ea65e1d76c09aebf45dcacfc9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2015-09-16T20:06:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5c96e44d497ef700b654033c882c7e934dab8d0b557401d2ecf55b079c7ce96b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1509.05033",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}