Pith Number

pith:MDMWET3A

pith:2008:MDMWET3AUD44SZZ7JG5YRP2MAU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Lightlike p-Branes: Mass "Inflation" and Lightlike Braneworlds

Alexander Kaganovich, Eduardo Guendelman, Emil Nissimov, Svetlana Pacheva

arxiv:0810.5008 v1 · 2008-10-28 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MDMWET3AUD44SZZ7JG5YRP2MAU}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T04:12:19.335082Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

60d9624f60a0f9c9673f49bb88bf4c05145544043aea0732c6d43174338d027d

Aliases

arxiv: 0810.5008 · arxiv_version: 0810.5008v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0810.5008 · pith_short_12: MDMWET3AUD44 · pith_short_16: MDMWET3AUD44SZZ7 · pith_short_8: MDMWET3A

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/MDMWET3AUD44SZZ7JG5YRP2MAU \
  | 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: 60d9624f60a0f9c9673f49bb88bf4c05145544043aea0732c6d43174338d027d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "976245f1d002b033c7895ef2ff6f22e92a201ebbf9b272c96e11bed68de3f389",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2008-10-28T11:04:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "be7054af0d0a1dcf3ae8cca2d0a69597da13a95c658aef75e47b3744dd17dacb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0810.5008",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}