Pith Number

pith:FSZF3QCE

pith:1995:FSZF3QCEXG6IE67PN7QAT4SUFX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The principle of indirect elimination

Martin B\"aker

arxiv:hep-lat/9508016 v1 · 1995-08-14 · 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{FSZF3QCEXG6IE67PN7QAT4SUFX}

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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	2026-05-18T01:39:13.405349Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2cb25dc044b9bc827bef6fe009f2542ddd64b9f61877d1fe67937e5dd1a08a4e

Aliases

arxiv: hep-lat/9508016 · arxiv_version: hep-lat/9508016v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-lat/9508016 · pith_short_12: FSZF3QCEXG6I · pith_short_16: FSZF3QCEXG6IE67P · pith_short_8: FSZF3QCE

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/FSZF3QCEXG6IE67PN7QAT4SUFX \
  | 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: 2cb25dc044b9bc827bef6fe009f2542ddd64b9f61877d1fe67937e5dd1a08a4e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7c884c85389b6ee06071412e752855e283e18b10ea13c21c109fc7a0b907244b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-lat",
    "submitted_at": "1995-08-14T11:18:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "defd262f8362790d53b09ce884164f9e4a13ec02cf66ad68bdf42c65f7570ebb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-lat/9508016",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}