Pith Number

pith:QDSWUZVJ

pith:2004:QDSWUZVJK7K6PWZ35WKUXKALLY

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Flat space physics from holography

Raphael Bousso

arxiv:hep-th/0402058 v2 · 2004-02-06 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QDSWUZVJK7K6PWZ35WKUXKALLY}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T02:35:39.948931Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

80e56a66a957d5e7db3bed954ba80b5e22ba0450dab6a8b4585e5ae1f348f773

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0402058 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0402058v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0402058 · pith_short_12: QDSWUZVJK7K6 · pith_short_16: QDSWUZVJK7K6PWZ3 · pith_short_8: QDSWUZVJ

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/QDSWUZVJK7K6PWZ35WKUXKALLY \
  | 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: 80e56a66a957d5e7db3bed954ba80b5e22ba0450dab6a8b4585e5ae1f348f773

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "403ca4fd4583c0880ade9f098dc1265afe42f7e49d944063678130b10c4f724e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2004-02-06T20:45:47Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f2dcac35f30470ae48122db40f54c1ccdc1ac34bc8f49de0208485258f175945"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0402058",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}