Pith Number

pith:QCEMBIFS

pith:2010:QCEMBIFS5EB45Z4R3WUFARBPVA

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The scalar complex potential and the Aharonov-Bohm effect

V. Ostapenko, Y. Friedman

arxiv:1002.0261 v1 · 2010-02-01 · math-ph · math.MP · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QCEMBIFS5EB45Z4R3WUFARBPVA}

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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	2026-05-18T02:09:21.450152Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8088c0a0b2e903cee791dda850442fa82f0421d8044554c7ab7218f094cca352

Aliases

arxiv: 1002.0261 · arxiv_version: 1002.0261v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1002.0261 · pith_short_12: QCEMBIFS5EB4 · pith_short_16: QCEMBIFS5EB45Z4R · pith_short_8: QCEMBIFS

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/QCEMBIFS5EB45Z4R3WUFARBPVA \
  | 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: 8088c0a0b2e903cee791dda850442fa82f0421d8044554c7ab7218f094cca352

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "31ca71df6edfc901e649ac78dab7cd8223cf6c773996f036ac37abcd6021e304",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.MP",
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2010-02-01T14:43:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8a6c39f47dadc09cd2adc2106c605e53f5fc17447726344511010a05f2d4fe79"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1002.0261",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}