Pith Number

pith:CZGKZTG3

pith:2017:CZGKZTG3KDU5ARGW7DUQVRL45D

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Editorial (a preface to a Special Issue of journal Applied Sciences on "Guided-Wave Optics")

Boris A. Malomed

arxiv:1709.05518 v1 · 2017-09-16 · physics.optics · nlin.PS

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CZGKZTG3KDU5ARGW7DUQVRL45D}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations 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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:35:00.482825Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

164cacccdb50e9d044d6f8e90ac57ce8d7507d2c6081dadb5c0dc4bded6e78d8

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.05518 · arxiv_version: 1709.05518v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.05518 · pith_short_12: CZGKZTG3KDU5 · pith_short_16: CZGKZTG3KDU5ARGW · pith_short_8: CZGKZTG3

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/CZGKZTG3KDU5ARGW7DUQVRL45D \
  | 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: 164cacccdb50e9d044d6f8e90ac57ce8d7507d2c6081dadb5c0dc4bded6e78d8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "69cea548d2535419db93825727a5c4c5bdae0b3b6eec3eeb7a8723c3790b9017",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "nlin.PS"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-16T14:22:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "078bc3830725c9109d70fd6c740ed89997407f24a583c8f4de96d224109ba720"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.05518",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}