Pith Number

pith:IOTSC5CU

pith:1999:IOTSC5CUUTX3GCWU6UCCFXDJYH

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Non-Abelian Stokes Theorem and Quark Confinement in SU(N) Yang-Mills Gauge Theory

Kei-Ichi Kondo, Yutaro Taira (Chiba University)

arxiv:hep-th/9911242 v2 · 1999-11-30 · hep-th · hep-lat · hep-ph · math-ph · math.MP

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:35:54.002011Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

43a7217454a4efb30ad4f50422dc69c1fc26d510da8f7f8d2793db9b9b9a1a45

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9911242 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9911242v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9911242 · pith_short_12: IOTSC5CUUTX3 · pith_short_16: IOTSC5CUUTX3GCWU · pith_short_8: IOTSC5CU

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IOTSC5CUUTX3GCWU6UCCFXDJYH \
  | 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: 43a7217454a4efb30ad4f50422dc69c1fc26d510da8f7f8d2793db9b9b9a1a45

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8ef82fc46b4d8d114fb611b0a4db4f8fc37c3e68dfb3511c16dbdbbcd642079a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-lat",
      "hep-ph",
      "math-ph",
      "math.MP"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1999-11-30T02:48:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "060facb8d6081c407b1c0837a5294a135d1a1506763daf79e31a6f9df5bc7510"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9911242",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}