Pith Number

pith:IIWALTMP

pith:2001:IIWALTMP5ODESPW3SG7CBAZTXU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Precursors, black holes, and a locality bound

M. Lippert, S.B. Giddings

arxiv:hep-th/0103231 v3 · 2001-03-28 · hep-th · gr-qc

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IIWALTMP5ODESPW3SG7CBAZTXU}

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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	2026-07-04T16:27:49.275220Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

422c05cd8feb86493edb91be208333bd3da8a7bf166b0d852a7cd150658c00e2

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0103231 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0103231v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0103231 · pith_short_12: IIWALTMP5ODE · pith_short_16: IIWALTMP5ODESPW3 · pith_short_8: IIWALTMP

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/IIWALTMP5ODESPW3SG7CBAZTXU \
  | 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: 422c05cd8feb86493edb91be208333bd3da8a7bf166b0d852a7cd150658c00e2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b5bc931f6e89feb0e7fcf9c1b1704f7ef541e4457bac9a31f3a4d7be06af2c20",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2001-03-28T23:46:35Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5e494f413a583eb513cc6459d8bb34161c27aac61735f621d01699fd725714aa"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0103231",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}