Pith Number

pith:HKQBC5OW

pith:2002:HKQBC5OWEMZD3MUISNSMONWNR6

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Tachyon Condensates, Carrollian Contraction of Lorentz Group, and Fundamental Strings

Gary Gibbons, Koji Hashimoto, Piljin Yi

arxiv:hep-th/0209034 v2 · 2002-09-04 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HKQBC5OWEMZD3MUISNSMONWNR6}

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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	2026-07-04T16:34:53.178616Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3aa01175d623323db2889364c736cd8fa6f7952662dea8f84b784f9c7994b4cf

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0209034 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0209034v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0209034 · pith_short_12: HKQBC5OWEMZD · pith_short_16: HKQBC5OWEMZD3MUI · pith_short_8: HKQBC5OW

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/HKQBC5OWEMZD3MUISNSMONWNR6 \
  | 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: 3aa01175d623323db2889364c736cd8fa6f7952662dea8f84b784f9c7994b4cf

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3ec9ac2b0b22d6bfa275f5c7b6db2f0f851fd474ab5fc76a48d2ed547ea3baee",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2002-09-04T14:22:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3faea5ef99f9344cbd5a9a05c3fae1cb7ce2960d905cea0d306b963ebe46f77f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0209034",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}