Pith Number

pith:OF2OYL5P

pith:1997:OF2OYL5PDHATRCNDQIYJX3ICEP

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Vector and Axial-Vector Spectral Functions and QCD

A. Hocker (LAL, Orsay)

arxiv:hep-ex/9703004 v2 · 1997-03-04 · hep-ex

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{OF2OYL5PDHATRCNDQIYJX3ICEP}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T04:17:46.119946Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7174ec2faf19c13889a382309bed0223d638fa50c756179060b81c4a770f2ea7

Aliases

arxiv: hep-ex/9703004 · arxiv_version: hep-ex/9703004v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-ex/9703004 · pith_short_12: OF2OYL5PDHAT · pith_short_16: OF2OYL5PDHATRCND · pith_short_8: OF2OYL5P

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/OF2OYL5PDHATRCNDQIYJX3ICEP \
  | 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: 7174ec2faf19c13889a382309bed0223d638fa50c756179060b81c4a770f2ea7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "55e99536596ff3cf163553e6535c740f6040e3b7b310dfbad59bf14f5f58fb10",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ex",
    "submitted_at": "1997-03-04T00:17:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8957d74b7cc052e734bd14229c9e83921271fae46ed09790e44d3932407117db"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-ex/9703004",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}