Pith Number

pith:KQW2OEK4

pith:2013:KQW2OEK45ZQBXRGWZN63B3B5KP

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Digital instability of a confined elastic meniscus

Baudouin Saintyves, Elisabeth Bouchaud, John S. Biggins, L. Mahadevan, Zhiyan Wei

arxiv:1308.2898 v1 · 2013-08-13 · cond-mat.soft

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KQW2OEK45ZQBXRGWZN63B3B5KP}

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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	2026-05-18T02:48:09.950859Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

542da7115cee601bc4d6cb7db0ec3d53ccacfd56866d598c716db9dc3cd9b39c

Aliases

arxiv: 1308.2898 · arxiv_version: 1308.2898v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1308.2898 · pith_short_12: KQW2OEK45ZQB · pith_short_16: KQW2OEK45ZQBXRGW · pith_short_8: KQW2OEK4

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/KQW2OEK45ZQBXRGWZN63B3B5KP \
  | 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: 542da7115cee601bc4d6cb7db0ec3d53ccacfd56866d598c716db9dc3cd9b39c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "def207f9c05df2a024c3b717e688954626368b1d0bd4de307afd27772167ba8f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cond-mat.soft",
    "submitted_at": "2013-08-13T15:36:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7de803b721712a70b1e17a3b109817e4958e1467ed15f5360e1b3745ad21c1ac"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1308.2898",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}