Pith Number

pith:HXZM2WT7

pith:2024:HXZM2WT7NVQ4PBVIFZNPEE3EEV

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Tsung-Dao Lee has died, long live parity symmetry breaking!

Wolfgang Bietenholz

arxiv:2411.09043 v1 · 2024-11-13 · physics.hist-ph · physics.pop-ph · physics.soc-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HXZM2WT7NVQ4PBVIFZNPEE3EEV}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-07-05T09:35:18.638177Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3df2cd5a7f6d61c786a82e5af213642563f42115cf6d75c6667ef9c3b7679f3b

Aliases

arxiv: 2411.09043 · arxiv_version: 2411.09043v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2411.09043 · pith_short_12: HXZM2WT7NVQ4 · pith_short_16: HXZM2WT7NVQ4PBVI · pith_short_8: HXZM2WT7

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/HXZM2WT7NVQ4PBVIFZNPEE3EEV \
  | 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: 3df2cd5a7f6d61c786a82e5af213642563f42115cf6d75c6667ef9c3b7679f3b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5254c37f666e8b00b08a4f002646565182f711e0eddedb264436ee42dd255469",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.pop-ph",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.hist-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2024-11-13T21:50:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9ad8a47264acad19eb9425025c6e3d31841a6b57e9f887b121c56a738cbb7443"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2411.09043",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}