Pith Number

pith:LIQUESCG

pith:2017:LIQUESCG3D45VS3AGE5EEMSEDM

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the origin of the crescent-shaped distributions observed by MMS at the magnetopause

B. L. Giles, C. J. Pollock, C. T. Russell, G. Lapenta, J. Berchem, J. L. Burch, M. El-Alaoui, M. L. Goldstein, M. Zhou, R. B. Torbert, R. E. Ergun, R. J. Strangeway, R. J. Walker, W. R. Paterson, Y. V. Khotyaintsev

arxiv:1702.03550 v1 · 2017-02-12 · physics.space-ph · astro-ph.EP · physics.plasm-ph

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{LIQUESCG3D45VS3AGE5EEMSEDM}

Prints a linked badge after your title and injects PDF metadata. Compiles on arXiv. Learn more · Embed verified badge

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	2026-05-18T00:47:48.045935Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5a21424846d8f9dacb60313a4232441b052da8db5e5542ce32275552851c09c6

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.03550 · arxiv_version: 1702.03550v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.03550 · pith_short_12: LIQUESCG3D45 · pith_short_16: LIQUESCG3D45VS3A · pith_short_8: LIQUESCG

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/LIQUESCG3D45VS3AGE5EEMSEDM \
  | 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: 5a21424846d8f9dacb60313a4232441b052da8db5e5542ce32275552851c09c6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a0ca843b65fe99bcdbd71e5d0b26d0719b59dab0e9688c40156d4d66cd51e31f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.EP",
      "physics.plasm-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.space-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-12T17:51:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cf5295d616a6fc3279f9b58c355b3b164c84c534d52f3dc23f6f9c1771ece75a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.03550",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}