Pith Number

pith:N5JKA3EK

pith:2026:N5JKA3EKBUHMJDETIVDNZGMJ5K

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Alpha Background in Multi-Grid Neutron Detectors

A. Backis, C.-C. Lai, G. Zuzel, J.R.M. Annand, K.G. Fissum, K. Livingston, M. Czubak

arxiv:2605.22230 v1 · 2026-05-21 · physics.ins-det

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{N5JKA3EKBUHMJDETIVDNZGMJ5K}

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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	2026-05-22T01:04:33.398969Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6f52a06c8a0d0ec48c934546dc9989ea990b8e92468172395df2e33d9cbca6ae

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.22230 · arxiv_version: 2605.22230v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.22230 · pith_short_12: N5JKA3EKBUHM · pith_short_16: N5JKA3EKBUHMJDET · pith_short_8: N5JKA3EK

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/N5JKA3EKBUHMJDETIVDNZGMJ5K \
  | 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: 6f52a06c8a0d0ec48c934546dc9989ea990b8e92468172395df2e33d9cbca6ae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "63639f10fa3e7d44f05d0538040a17ba4b53c2d2844c56023a801f741e9bd15b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.ins-det",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-21T09:31:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2b269761fb2db4e409fd6c55533cd6a23b7724d3f5f583a95f46d8bb0f9d312a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.22230",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}