Pith Number

pith:PL6RHZ4K

pith:2021:PL6RHZ4KRSOAJGW2TKCD4ZUTZP

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The Relational Interpretation of Quantum Physics

Carlo Rovelli

arxiv:2109.09170 v3 · 2021-09-19 · quant-ph · physics.hist-ph

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Entropic Dynamics approach to Relational Quantum Mechanics

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First computed	2026-07-05T03:19:22.452367Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7afd13e78a8c9c049ada9a843e6693cbe8a9f6b7e1ba416706cf271c52b8c550

Aliases

arxiv: 2109.09170 · arxiv_version: 2109.09170v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2109.09170 · pith_short_12: PL6RHZ4KRSOA · pith_short_16: PL6RHZ4KRSOAJGW2 · pith_short_8: PL6RHZ4K

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/PL6RHZ4KRSOAJGW2TKCD4ZUTZP \
  | 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: 7afd13e78a8c9c049ada9a843e6693cbe8a9f6b7e1ba416706cf271c52b8c550

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5dc62abe5f6de29f13dde03a2b6cfb37c2b8f7344c8065bc78eaf4e61bce224a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.hist-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2021-09-19T17:22:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4bd5843d7762f1b87809c29e38700d1ac6eac15de9574555c0a351adf4ff0672"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2109.09170",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}