Pith Number

pith:NXXDZ4UN

pith:1997:NXXDZ4UNW35QTXYM5KSNK6BPT5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Brane dynamics for treatment of cosmic strings and vortons

Brandon Carter

arxiv:hep-th/9705172 v1 · 1997-05-22 · hep-th

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\pithnumber{NXXDZ4UNW35QTXYM5KSNK6BPT5}

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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.

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Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background from Chiral Superconducting Cosmic Strings

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First computed	2026-07-04T14:33:05.704629Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6dee3cf28db6fb09df0ceaa4d5782f9f58f4994421325849ab36f97dbdc495df

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9705172 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9705172v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9705172 · pith_short_12: NXXDZ4UNW35Q · pith_short_16: NXXDZ4UNW35QTXYM · pith_short_8: NXXDZ4UN

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NXXDZ4UNW35QTXYM5KSNK6BPT5 \
  | 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: 6dee3cf28db6fb09df0ceaa4d5782f9f58f4994421325849ab36f97dbdc495df

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d53ac93af5b4b498e8857da6d4660a4882ee1704540dc9e12d4d1c8b9dd2d02c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1997-05-22T19:16:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d15b1a370da32982aa99ed266b5bc39d4c55c5637db200d2054abe16114a8c77"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9705172",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}