Pith Number

pith:NJLUFPW6

pith:2005:NJLUFPW6IO3L7Y3VS3JCS3J4PY

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The Dynamics of Small Instanton Phase Transitions

Alexander Borisov, Burt A. Ovrut, Evgeny I. Buchbinder

arxiv:hep-th/0508190 v2 · 2005-08-25 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NJLUFPW6IO3L7Y3VS3JCS3J4PY}

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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	2026-05-18T04:34:10.459987Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6a5742bede43b6bfe37596d2296d3c7e3313ce00049c536fcf8d016271b1dcdf

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0508190 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0508190v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0508190 · pith_short_12: NJLUFPW6IO3L · pith_short_16: NJLUFPW6IO3L7Y3V · pith_short_8: NJLUFPW6

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/NJLUFPW6IO3L7Y3VS3JCS3J4PY \
  | 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: 6a5742bede43b6bfe37596d2296d3c7e3313ce00049c536fcf8d016271b1dcdf

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0874f3eab8853770f4f4d036bfae6bc2f620dfd56376c0aa97b4d16620e7b8c5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2005-08-25T06:37:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a732a878e76168c86ed123fd148c6e3f4fe9ebde69f751a169f7cfa572d63467"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0508190",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}