Pith Number

pith:I7NPUZJ3

pith:1996:I7NPUZJ32MAF5GRB4GRTDX7APN

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Brane-anti-brane Democracy

Arvind Rajaraman, Renata Kallosh

arxiv:hep-th/9604193 v1 · 1996-04-30 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{I7NPUZJ32MAF5GRB4GRTDX7APN}

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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	2026-05-18T01:08:03.765047Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

47dafa653bd3005e9a21e1a331dfe07b7f4f035fb05da7a62a4950db909013d8

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9604193 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9604193v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9604193 · pith_short_12: I7NPUZJ32MAF · pith_short_16: I7NPUZJ32MAF5GRB · pith_short_8: I7NPUZJ3

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/I7NPUZJ32MAF5GRB4GRTDX7APN \
  | 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: 47dafa653bd3005e9a21e1a331dfe07b7f4f035fb05da7a62a4950db909013d8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "309f6df1727df190bc514dc0df3a3a898ea94e20f592b139435b997586021364",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1996-04-30T07:04:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6be651399d46e39c051bada9801c905bbe3e38c12247ccfd0b1d56feae1c1a10"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9604193",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}