Pith Number

pith:HGQUEKPW

pith:2000:HGQUEKPWBFAOGIAIWM76HV2HLK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Fate of Cosmic String Zero Modes

Anne-Christine Davis, Stephen C. Davis, Warren B. Perkins

arxiv:hep-ph/0005091 v1 · 2000-05-10 · hep-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HGQUEKPWBFAOGIAIWM76HV2HLK}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T01:00:26.836537Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

39a14229f60940e32008b33fe3d7475a86cbb4979a709008efcf30dab1857a2d

Aliases

arxiv: hep-ph/0005091 · arxiv_version: hep-ph/0005091v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0005091 · pith_short_12: HGQUEKPWBFAO · pith_short_16: HGQUEKPWBFAOGIAI · pith_short_8: HGQUEKPW

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/HGQUEKPWBFAOGIAIWM76HV2HLK \
  | 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: 39a14229f60940e32008b33fe3d7475a86cbb4979a709008efcf30dab1857a2d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2ee3a242ceb3039339f9f58b6b60e8e04c556ae4ff62eb104354472b837e2d55",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2000-05-10T14:47:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d4736f179c0242a0b6767182228e12bcb39d30e611a91459db94fb6fa04ec8b6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-ph/0005091",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}