Pith Number

pith:MHT4PBX2

pith:2017:MHT4PBX2SSNYLU3EBSNMLHZQQB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Light meson gas in the QCD vacuum and oscillating Universe

George Prokhorov, Roman Pasechnik

arxiv:1711.08317 v1 · 2017-11-22 · hep-ph · astro-ph.HE

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MHT4PBX2SSNYLU3EBSNMLHZQQB}

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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	2026-05-18T00:25:16.080199Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

61e7c786fa949b85d3640c9ac59f30804de4fc186be5a77d7cd5cbf5888a4288

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.08317 · arxiv_version: 1711.08317v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.08317 · pith_short_12: MHT4PBX2SSNY · pith_short_16: MHT4PBX2SSNYLU3E · pith_short_8: MHT4PBX2

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/MHT4PBX2SSNYLU3EBSNMLHZQQB \
  | 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: 61e7c786fa949b85d3640c9ac59f30804de4fc186be5a77d7cd5cbf5888a4288

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2038613feea83b8b760ac64431cba9317023b74f238b23768406cbb3c4756e84",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.HE"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-22T15:05:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9e5f65a78ad977c0923841920676bce089541afa6aac95fc7d5e9dce4bbde137"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.08317",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}