Pith Number

pith:N6MFB43C

pith:1997:N6MFB43CPAAA6KUYUROGCLRA4V

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Delays, Unstable Particles, and Transport Theory

Michigan State U.), P. Danielewicz, S. Pratt (NSCL

arxiv:nucl-th/9702040 v1 · 1997-02-18 · nucl-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{N6MFB43CPAAA6KUYUROGCLRA4V}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T01:05:18.288639Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6f9850f36278000f2a98a45c612e20e57c82b21bc984b0b447c0d3881933aa15

Aliases

arxiv: nucl-th/9702040 · arxiv_version: nucl-th/9702040v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.nucl-th/9702040 · pith_short_12: N6MFB43CPAAA · pith_short_16: N6MFB43CPAAA6KUY · pith_short_8: N6MFB43C

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/N6MFB43CPAAA6KUYUROGCLRA4V \
  | 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: 6f9850f36278000f2a98a45c612e20e57c82b21bc984b0b447c0d3881933aa15

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a0729b0bd09278dee0b44275e6fe41787af592329f3d83d8d22d0c913e9568a8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "nucl-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-02-18T18:15:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "06429ab8d70af8ed7b55c9fd3b747764cee8f79818909a50abaf8351fa0dcce2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "nucl-th/9702040",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}