Pith Number

pith:M3WTUVVQ

pith:2005:M3WTUVVQTL4MEL53YRKN3NLNYN

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Instantons, Assisted Inflation and Heterotic M-theory

John Ward

arxiv:hep-th/0511079 v4 · 2005-11-07 · hep-th · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{M3WTUVVQTL4MEL53YRKN3NLNYN}

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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	2026-07-04T15:17:51.129273Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

66ed3a56b09af8c22fbbc454ddb56dc34b7c2b909e27cf2cd0cb516721624687

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0511079 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0511079v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0511079 · pith_short_12: M3WTUVVQTL4M · pith_short_16: M3WTUVVQTL4MEL53 · pith_short_8: M3WTUVVQ

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/M3WTUVVQTL4MEL53YRKN3NLNYN \
  | 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: 66ed3a56b09af8c22fbbc454ddb56dc34b7c2b909e27cf2cd0cb516721624687

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4ea5953d641226f884ce919a097e664ed7d40ed31ffc1f146df05923ab4365fb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2005-11-07T16:41:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4016ec7437d7d9846de9aa51ee1ef4debb99d6f9a8ef378a04e793edc8025906"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0511079",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}