Pith Number

pith:QC6KTNQA

pith:2023:QC6KTNQABWNWE7PNGRKOLD3XDS

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A trace inequality for Euclidean gravitational path integrals (and a new positive action conjecture)

Donald Marolf, Eugenia Colafranceschi, Zhencheng Wang

arxiv:2309.02497 v2 · 2023-09-05 · hep-th · gr-qc

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First computed	2026-07-05T06:50:42.174369Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

80bca9b6000d9b627ded3454e58f771cabe38912ad8c7b057e75b83d231ecd7b

Aliases

arxiv: 2309.02497 · arxiv_version: 2309.02497v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2309.02497 · pith_short_12: QC6KTNQABWNW · pith_short_16: QC6KTNQABWNWE7PN · pith_short_8: QC6KTNQA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QC6KTNQABWNWE7PNGRKOLD3XDS \
  | 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: 80bca9b6000d9b627ded3454e58f771cabe38912ad8c7b057e75b83d231ecd7b

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2023-09-05T18:00:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eaa423d1593fc68c68d4f72c86cbd10c6df706960b275daf34b804d86e4bb58d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2309.02497",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}