Pith Number

pith:J4P4N3GJ

pith:2016:J4P4N3GJNH3W575366YQEDAIK2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The ubiquitous photonic wheel

Andrea Aiello, Peter Banzer

arxiv:1607.00792 v1 · 2016-07-04 · physics.optics · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{J4P4N3GJNH3W575366YQEDAIK2}

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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	2026-05-18T01:10:01.931787Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4f1fc6ecc969f76effbbf7b1020c08569009815c3fd6bced0479dc8c919739c8

Aliases

arxiv: 1607.00792 · arxiv_version: 1607.00792v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1607.00792 · pith_short_12: J4P4N3GJNH3W · pith_short_16: J4P4N3GJNH3W5753 · pith_short_8: J4P4N3GJ

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/J4P4N3GJNH3W575366YQEDAIK2 \
  | 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: 4f1fc6ecc969f76effbbf7b1020c08569009815c3fd6bced0479dc8c919739c8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e4d7f8bae5c1b2b95aea0174809ac0875394ae5b6fce037a74bc984ecaa00c47",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2016-07-04T09:20:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fe6acf0fa50ac5aa623490d1d53e60e1b8a0c345443cae3c37a3bfb8d2459c4c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1607.00792",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}