Pith Number

pith:MSV3V6HW

pith:2018:MSV3V6HW7AZ62FXABUB77RN37S

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

"Cartesian light": unconventional propagation of light in a 3D superlattice of coupled cavities within a 3D photonic band gap

Jaap J. W. van der Vegt, Sjoerd A. Hack, Willem L. Vos

arxiv:1812.04472 v1 · 2018-12-11 · physics.optics · cond-mat.mes-hall

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MSV3V6HW7AZ62FXABUB77RN37S}

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-17T23:50:48.663397Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

64abbaf8f6f833ed16e00d03ffc5bbfcabf41a268b35be2fedd76b714665500a

Aliases

arxiv: 1812.04472 · arxiv_version: 1812.04472v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.04472 · pith_short_12: MSV3V6HW7AZ6 · pith_short_16: MSV3V6HW7AZ62FXA · pith_short_8: MSV3V6HW

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MSV3V6HW7AZ62FXABUB77RN37S \
  | 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: 64abbaf8f6f833ed16e00d03ffc5bbfcabf41a268b35be2fedd76b714665500a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ecf153146c41764bf7638322899c4749a67060106528e3769ddccc5e27825e21",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.mes-hall"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-11T15:40:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3817a33f115936c8093a05346d9c1745158fa0d4dd4c9c99fb4a51259a90a042"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1812.04472",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}