Pith Number

pith:HH76SMWV

pith:2017:HH76SMWVBJS3OSCY5ZA5VKUS44

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The formation of magnetic depletions and flux annihilation due to reconnection in the heliosheath

J. D. Richardson, J. F. Drake, M. Opher, M. Swisdak

arxiv:1702.01697 v1 · 2017-02-06 · physics.space-ph · astro-ph.SR · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HH76SMWVBJS3OSCY5ZA5VKUS44}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:48:14.825571Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

39ffe932d50a65b74858ee41daaa92e70ae83913a8fdf70f5de02f5d289b0ad1

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.01697 · arxiv_version: 1702.01697v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.01697 · pith_short_12: HH76SMWVBJS3 · pith_short_16: HH76SMWVBJS3OSCY · pith_short_8: HH76SMWV

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/HH76SMWVBJS3OSCY5ZA5VKUS44 \
  | 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: 39ffe932d50a65b74858ee41daaa92e70ae83913a8fdf70f5de02f5d289b0ad1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "192106b6b5101b9021d2bcf10c775a175f539b5d6427097ed7db29c0fa041172",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.SR",
      "physics.plasm-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.space-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-06T16:42:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b4cc111fcfbe6a876647e219b0fe7ef203172a832e793835d0c5c453abe6bb61"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.01697",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}