Pith Number

pith:KSTH2EH3

pith:2012:KSTH2EH3WROTXBTGRUTDTF7FOA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

CMB Distortions from Superconducting Cosmic Strings

Eray Sabancilar, Hiroyuki Tashiro, Tanmay Vachaspati

arxiv:1202.2474 v2 · 2012-02-11 · astro-ph.CO · hep-ph · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KSTH2EH3WROTXBTGRUTDTF7FOA}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T03:38:23.715982Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

54a67d10fbb45d3b86668d263997e570260a5772303afc30d50ce2cb669a25f9

Aliases

arxiv: 1202.2474 · arxiv_version: 1202.2474v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1202.2474 · pith_short_12: KSTH2EH3WROT · pith_short_16: KSTH2EH3WROTXBTG · pith_short_8: KSTH2EH3

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/KSTH2EH3WROTXBTGRUTDTF7FOA \
  | 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: 54a67d10fbb45d3b86668d263997e570260a5772303afc30d50ce2cb669a25f9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "da600dfd574a2d6efdbee4de180e85dd6f9cc8cec50288c41da6e25be660f491",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ph",
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2012-02-11T20:54:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8772ceccde38122462b0354b467592a4c7c801103bdb8ad1f10cd49d94a6bfc6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1202.2474",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}