Pith Number

pith:Q3VGOZBF

pith:1997:Q3VGOZBFNAS2DME3DD5LJM34D6

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The ring imaging Cherenkov detector for the BRAHMS experiment at RHIC

B. Moskowitz, F. Videbaek, J. Olness, R. Debbe, S. Gushue

arxiv:physics/9706024 v1 · 1997-06-17 · physics.ins-det

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\pithnumber{Q3VGOZBFNAS2DME3DD5LJM34D6}

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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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First computed	2026-05-18T04:23:54.681433Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

86ea6764256825a1b09b18fab4b37c1fbe74a63eeee79c804c5ee0f0dcb988a3

Aliases

arxiv: physics/9706024 · arxiv_version: physics/9706024v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/9706024 · pith_short_12: Q3VGOZBFNAS2 · pith_short_16: Q3VGOZBFNAS2DME3 · pith_short_8: Q3VGOZBF

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/Q3VGOZBFNAS2DME3DD5LJM34D6 \
  | 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: 86ea6764256825a1b09b18fab4b37c1fbe74a63eeee79c804c5ee0f0dcb988a3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2311d8c65caad9b86c9f4e52131527bff89d7b777fd4bae2d1b1d74a54464ab1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.ins-det",
    "submitted_at": "1997-06-17T14:53:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d435d1f200454c9e49f51fd1208507f5b476559c7e59a30caed5a0f19d60f607"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/9706024",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}