Pith Number

pith:G3EJTVR3

pith:2017:G3EJTVR3HQZAZANSWMGRP4IYNX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Quantum Window Onto Early Inflation

David Wands, Robert J. Hardwick, Vincent Vennin

arxiv:1705.05746 v3 · 2017-05-16 · hep-th · astro-ph.CO · gr-qc

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{G3EJTVR3HQZAZANSWMGRP4IYNX}

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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	2026-05-18T00:30:04.393475Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

36c899d63b3c320c81b2b30d17f1186df0ebd870c70a8168f4a449bfad0ec199

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.05746 · arxiv_version: 1705.05746v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.05746 · pith_short_12: G3EJTVR3HQZA · pith_short_16: G3EJTVR3HQZAZANS · pith_short_8: G3EJTVR3

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/G3EJTVR3HQZAZANSWMGRP4IYNX \
  | 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: 36c899d63b3c320c81b2b30d17f1186df0ebd870c70a8168f4a449bfad0ec199

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7d31db9e43fea22b956a279104c06ae7937440b97496ad2d66fa440462f99344",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.CO",
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2017-05-16T14:54:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "54c7c35b4c820e287a1177d03415b149c59f34131614f8525d7864f3493947db"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.05746",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}