Pith Number

pith:HMDWIHTY

pith:2001:HMDWIHTYCWNF5EQPIW5ZWGE5W3

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Evidence Against Instanton Dominance of Topological Charge Fluctuations in QCD

H. B. Thacker, Ivan Horvath, John McCune, Nathan Isgur

arxiv:hep-lat/0102003 v1 · 2001-02-07 · hep-lat · hep-ph · hep-th · nucl-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HMDWIHTYCWNF5EQPIW5ZWGE5W3}

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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	2026-05-18T02:37:20.655429Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3b07641e78159a5e920f45bb9b189db6e74ec31d503cfee65475254e5992c160

Aliases

arxiv: hep-lat/0102003 · arxiv_version: hep-lat/0102003v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-lat/0102003 · pith_short_12: HMDWIHTYCWNF · pith_short_16: HMDWIHTYCWNF5EQP · pith_short_8: HMDWIHTY

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/HMDWIHTYCWNF5EQPIW5ZWGE5W3 \
  | 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: 3b07641e78159a5e920f45bb9b189db6e74ec31d503cfee65475254e5992c160

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7f31d32296dcbf164e660a31f216021c205950855fcc0b180da3a3ce68ead137",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ph",
      "hep-th",
      "nucl-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-lat",
    "submitted_at": "2001-02-07T21:50:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5be4b15bdb45d0cdbefdca7b9f36cc3c529fb5727da72c283c5e57a2a043527c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-lat/0102003",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}