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pith:R2LVDEV4

pith:2017:R2LVDEV4ZQ5DSWAPFMLLBRIQSJ
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Quartic propagators, negative norms and the physical spectrum

John F. Donoghue

arxiv:1704.01533 v2 · 2017-04-05 · hep-th · gr-qc · hep-ph

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4 Citations open
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First computed 2026-05-18T00:38:03.095104Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e975192bccc3a39580f2b16b0c5109251c6f854150f674bc33043dfbfba2534

Aliases

arxiv: 1704.01533 · arxiv_version: 1704.01533v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1704.01533 · pith_short_12: R2LVDEV4ZQ5D · pith_short_16: R2LVDEV4ZQ5DSWAP · pith_short_8: R2LVDEV4
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/R2LVDEV4ZQ5DSWAPFMLLBRIQSJ \
  | 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: 8e975192bccc3a39580f2b16b0c5109251c6f854150f674bc33043dfbfba2534
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "abd4c79811a25ad162c497fb7fb617158561650d60ee75111b13345272e92847",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc",
      "hep-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2017-04-05T17:18:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ac4e06caeb795a1486288bfd65dfdafcc7d499f375b55d1898c77265669c7424"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1704.01533",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}