Pith Number

pith:EKAPJ5MX

pith:1996:EKAPJ5MXHBDAHXQKGASJQQYZRE

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Fluctuations of the vacuum energy density of quantum fields in curved spacetime via generalized zeta functions

B. L. Hu, Nicholas G. Phillips

arxiv:gr-qc/9611012 v1 · 1996-11-05 · gr-qc

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EKAPJ5MXHBDAHXQKGASJQQYZRE}

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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	2026-05-18T01:06:44.528985Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2280f4f597384603de0a30249843198932684ec41d8dd7cfce8490778b363309

Aliases

arxiv: gr-qc/9611012 · arxiv_version: gr-qc/9611012v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9611012 · pith_short_12: EKAPJ5MXHBDA · pith_short_16: EKAPJ5MXHBDAHXQK · pith_short_8: EKAPJ5MX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/EKAPJ5MXHBDAHXQKGASJQQYZRE \
  | 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: 2280f4f597384603de0a30249843198932684ec41d8dd7cfce8490778b363309

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d191d5d1f052c427582a1e0f13a49afe79d7b25aca5b5009779d8d35a2b619d1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "1996-11-05T19:47:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8b072b3dfda9982721c83f9396d3f4ba6eb5a6ec6b50ce79f17c7337980949e2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "gr-qc/9611012",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}