Pith Number

pith:GE5NALVQ

pith:2012:GE5NALVQOUVPV47HWDRTMQAXYH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Spontaneous symmetry breaking in active droplets provides a generic route to motility

D. Marenduzzo, E. Tjhung, M. E. Cates

arxiv:1211.4707 v1 · 2012-11-20 · cond-mat.soft · q-bio.SC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{GE5NALVQOUVPV47HWDRTMQAXYH}

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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	2026-05-18T01:53:02.565811Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

313ad02eb0752afaf3e7b0e3364017c1c74fb9d8475e4b032f8dccf57de58528

Aliases

arxiv: 1211.4707 · arxiv_version: 1211.4707v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1211.4707 · pith_short_12: GE5NALVQOUVP · pith_short_16: GE5NALVQOUVPV47H · pith_short_8: GE5NALVQ

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/GE5NALVQOUVPV47HWDRTMQAXYH \
  | 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: 313ad02eb0752afaf3e7b0e3364017c1c74fb9d8475e4b032f8dccf57de58528

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e532ee4a6882bac6dbcebcb4792976dbce7e4d952e23241525ece69afd2a7191",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.SC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cond-mat.soft",
    "submitted_at": "2012-11-20T10:46:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "74305fe07bbb145b3ea8c8530547d3a044ba35b1fccce68bc60401d4c136ffef"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1211.4707",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}