Pith Number

pith:GPUOMLR4

pith:1996:GPUOMLR4ZANJ4IULWPY4JT2RQL

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Open Membranes in Matrix Theory

Miao Li

arxiv:hep-th/9612144 v3 · 1996-12-12 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{GPUOMLR4ZANJ4IULWPY4JT2RQL}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-18T01:38:37.526758Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

33e8e62e3cc81a9e228bb3f1c4cf5182dc1abd82ecc79fa99cb21dcc747b8ad1

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9612144 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9612144v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9612144 · pith_short_12: GPUOMLR4ZANJ · pith_short_16: GPUOMLR4ZANJ4IUL · pith_short_8: GPUOMLR4

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/GPUOMLR4ZANJ4IULWPY4JT2RQL \
  | 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: 33e8e62e3cc81a9e228bb3f1c4cf5182dc1abd82ecc79fa99cb21dcc747b8ad1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0c46e9b02d31e92db5e26a6b32e0507714334d718c72fff7cc56a59374170d48",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1996-12-12T21:50:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "586b38fb4c6f53bec6b296151cc6765773445241e2adde87dc4dd0697a23a375"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9612144",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}