Pith Number

pith:GV6ULCDE

pith:1997:GV6ULCDEU2ZRR7Q4Z3JBVXMWTM

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The Abelian Topological Mass Mechanism From Dimensional Reduction

Adel Khoudeir

arxiv:hep-th/9712212 v3 · 1997-12-22 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{GV6ULCDEU2ZRR7Q4Z3JBVXMWTM}

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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	2026-05-18T01:08:01.869827Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

357d458864a6b318fe1cced21add969b14760ac98c924440ab94b54e16e1b3c7

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9712212 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9712212v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9712212 · pith_short_12: GV6ULCDEU2ZR · pith_short_16: GV6ULCDEU2ZRR7Q4 · pith_short_8: GV6ULCDE

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/GV6ULCDEU2ZRR7Q4Z3JBVXMWTM \
  | 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: 357d458864a6b318fe1cced21add969b14760ac98c924440ab94b54e16e1b3c7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e8e9d1a4b6a589f0f99a60239f7b149ee043d68706ad65287047d3c21503b84d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-12-22T22:22:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "11c77d508a0b615b43e9a7dd3c9b6ceca7389b21a18d11b8eed3f862181131fe"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9712212",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}