Pith Number

pith:KIAZBDKN

pith:2017:KIAZBDKNR27OTN3VO7D6H6IXQB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Photons in the Quantum World

Marilyn E. Noz, Sibel Baskal, Young S. Kim

arxiv:1711.09210 v1 · 2017-11-25 · quant-ph · math-ph · math.MP · physics.hist-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KIAZBDKNR27OTN3VO7D6H6IXQB}

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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	2026-05-18T00:29:40.203726Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5201908d4d8ebee9b77577c7e3f9178051abfc661277806fa3289d1dd33ff145

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.09210 · arxiv_version: 1711.09210v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.09210 · pith_short_12: KIAZBDKNR27O · pith_short_16: KIAZBDKNR27OTN3V · pith_short_8: KIAZBDKN

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/KIAZBDKNR27OTN3VO7D6H6IXQB \
  | 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: 5201908d4d8ebee9b77577c7e3f9178051abfc661277806fa3289d1dd33ff145

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a66f0c5cae13cbceb6dab59e4780ab81675e98fbfb112d84235bca00f85070bd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math-ph",
      "math.MP",
      "physics.hist-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-25T07:54:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "554ebe0def5bf529822045fd46f17a955c8803eb31ec6c50bdbcd643cadde1de"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.09210",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}