Pith Number

pith:HWUMSU4W

pith:1998:HWUMSU4WMLT72QMUBQHTJV4XNY

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Generalized Coordinate Gauge, Nonabelian Stokes Theorem and Dual QCD Lagrangian

V.I.Shevchenko, Yu.A.Simonov (ITEP)

arxiv:hep-th/9807157 v1 · 1998-07-21 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HWUMSU4WMLT72QMUBQHTJV4XNY}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T02:35:54.891866Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3da8c9539662e7fd41940c0f34d7976e1519e0e301036fd97693d54b26139eb8

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9807157 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9807157v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9807157 · pith_short_12: HWUMSU4WMLT7 · pith_short_16: HWUMSU4WMLT72QMU · pith_short_8: HWUMSU4W

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/HWUMSU4WMLT72QMUBQHTJV4XNY \
  | 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: 3da8c9539662e7fd41940c0f34d7976e1519e0e301036fd97693d54b26139eb8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "09573b7201031671aeb058fe34eef327546ffb3d74e876d965f6ac9dd11ae930",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1998-07-21T10:18:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4b1d0e1ad3ea44714773fc2609a1c0b6b679be70a622dec5932773580941fed5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9807157",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}