Pith Number

pith:HG7UZH6V

pith:2002:HG7UZH6VJLLN6F7SKP5KNRSTKH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Rigid open membrane and non-abelian non-commutative Chern-Simons theory

Yi-Xin Chen

arxiv:hep-th/0211156 v1 · 2002-11-18 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HG7UZH6VJLLN6F7SKP5KNRSTKH}

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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	2026-07-04T14:31:53.502609Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

39bf4c9fd54ad6df17f253faa6c65351cb19489dcc9571b77692957ec2d73ac2

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0211156 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0211156v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0211156 · pith_short_12: HG7UZH6VJLLN · pith_short_16: HG7UZH6VJLLN6F7S · pith_short_8: HG7UZH6V

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/HG7UZH6VJLLN6F7SKP5KNRSTKH \
  | 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: 39bf4c9fd54ad6df17f253faa6c65351cb19489dcc9571b77692957ec2d73ac2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "682aa83e0b0e379d657d1b80a022475954c99dab673f5a5eeedd6a01c1093079",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2002-11-18T09:14:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b05462be708bba0430ed5c6a609faa1a2381f066368fccc083d24c0d4f32dc55"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0211156",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}