Pith Number

pith:QGIZK3LP

pith:1997:QGIZK3LPVHNULLFCPFT3KOMLTW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Temperature dependence of instantons in QCD

M.-C. Chu, R. Seki, S. M. Ouellette, S. Schramm

arxiv:hep-lat/9712023 v1 · 1997-12-19 · hep-lat

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QGIZK3LPVHNULLFCPFT3KOMLTW}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:37:19.703374Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8191956d6fa9db45aca27967b5398b9dbb814d9df45689cd13f9546bdefa4725

Aliases

arxiv: hep-lat/9712023 · arxiv_version: hep-lat/9712023v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-lat/9712023 · pith_short_12: QGIZK3LPVHNU · pith_short_16: QGIZK3LPVHNULLFC · pith_short_8: QGIZK3LP

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/QGIZK3LPVHNULLFCPFT3KOMLTW \
  | 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: 8191956d6fa9db45aca27967b5398b9dbb814d9df45689cd13f9546bdefa4725

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3ee3812c5eb2c5fe09a0156e593c434750382e022d275d1c1739c3bd235e75aa",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-lat",
    "submitted_at": "1997-12-19T19:41:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "626c4662480b62c6cbc67b147807529914b4195c51e5d5dc5e8bf2c681d76a5f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-lat/9712023",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}