Pith Number

pith:IRXAJMW4

pith:1994:IRXAJMW4BRFIHMASY3GNBSDA4P

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Particle Creation If a Cosmic String Snaps

A. H. Bilge, M. Hortacsu, N. Ozdemir

arxiv:gr-qc/9410020 v1 · 1994-10-17 · gr-qc

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IRXAJMW4BRFIHMASY3GNBSDA4P}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T01:39:19.713922Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

446e04b2dc0c4a83b012c6ccd0c860e3fb3bed978d672a81e825840601152f29

Aliases

arxiv: gr-qc/9410020 · arxiv_version: gr-qc/9410020v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9410020 · pith_short_12: IRXAJMW4BRFI · pith_short_16: IRXAJMW4BRFIHMAS · pith_short_8: IRXAJMW4

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/IRXAJMW4BRFIHMASY3GNBSDA4P \
  | 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: 446e04b2dc0c4a83b012c6ccd0c860e3fb3bed978d672a81e825840601152f29

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "130bfd55db4ed197c173f055671f009f43953b99f7ffff3ce69192a1572593f3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "1994-10-17T15:21:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d7e9a45a9288ce8ebedf699ca14e9046306127ccb30dad0e9f876f8b6adfee47"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "gr-qc/9410020",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}