Pith Number

pith:K2O2ZTOO

pith:1994:K2O2ZTOOSEV5ANONSMA66OTK26

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

QCD Flux Tubes as Sigma Model Relics

A.V. Manohar, K.M. Benson, M. Saadi

arxiv:hep-th/9409042 v3 · 1994-09-08 · hep-th · hep-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{K2O2ZTOOSEV5ANONSMA66OTK26}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-07-04T15:57:50.697420Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

569daccdce912bd035cd9301ef3a6ad7bf4f5495121cebce9f702117f4d0af42

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9409042 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9409042v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9409042 · pith_short_12: K2O2ZTOOSEV5 · pith_short_16: K2O2ZTOOSEV5ANON · pith_short_8: K2O2ZTOO

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/K2O2ZTOOSEV5ANONSMA66OTK26 \
  | 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: 569daccdce912bd035cd9301ef3a6ad7bf4f5495121cebce9f702117f4d0af42

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7dd9eb34db8eb119a4ae9f0f14839ebc1b516453c0e2bbe4977143bd21baa8e9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1994-09-08T21:31:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "292fce8f87d713337491ab97729743c8a83e15138bd6af8ff3d8dfd28c8db459"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9409042",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}