Pith Number

pith:QNHVMSDT

pith:2014:QNHVMSDTN3OFT3OP3QRV3PVUPI

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Discovery of the Gluon

John Ellis

arxiv:1409.4232 v1 · 2014-09-15 · hep-ph · hep-ex · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QNHVMSDTN3OFT3OP3QRV3PVUPI}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T01:42:02.623553Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

834f5648736edc59edcfdc235dbeb47a1c8deb890e6e0b3fc00e916e36628e14

Aliases

arxiv: 1409.4232 · arxiv_version: 1409.4232v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1409.4232 · pith_short_12: QNHVMSDTN3OF · pith_short_16: QNHVMSDTN3OFT3OP · pith_short_8: QNHVMSDT

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/QNHVMSDTN3OFT3OP3QRV3PVUPI \
  | 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: 834f5648736edc59edcfdc235dbeb47a1c8deb890e6e0b3fc00e916e36628e14

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dc5cbc7250ac1e1353e73df3c3a7f42de5d4f4c831a7495c3e425fad4340c088",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ex",
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-09-15T12:46:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2871c6d3bb0f47be901186dd77a7401448f1a98cb1e956631d0e77d6e47f22ce"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1409.4232",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}