Pith Number

pith:KLU47S2F

pith:1998:KLU47S2F2TLFY63SG7IMUWTKHA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Confinement from a massive scalar in QCD

Rainer Dick

arxiv:hep-ph/9803209 v1 · 1998-02-28 · hep-ph · hep-ex · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KLU47S2F2TLFY63SG7IMUWTKHA}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T04:13:18.397725Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

52e9cfcb45d4d65c7b7237d0ca5a6a383e07694fd267ca69717ba2e5387b778f

Aliases

arxiv: hep-ph/9803209 · arxiv_version: hep-ph/9803209v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9803209 · pith_short_12: KLU47S2F2TLF · pith_short_16: KLU47S2F2TLFY63S · pith_short_8: KLU47S2F

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/KLU47S2F2TLFY63SG7IMUWTKHA \
  | 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: 52e9cfcb45d4d65c7b7237d0ca5a6a383e07694fd267ca69717ba2e5387b778f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fe57b2ccd04f6b29ecd599fcacc7f49011774692dc85c9e27f8524073db2f2a1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ex",
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1998-02-28T21:18:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "695867f4c052c4fbfd773a74350b2c6067ecc3dd96ad8054f87dd245fae6ef4d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-ph/9803209",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}