Pith Number

pith:RCGHIZAN

pith:2017:RCGHIZAN66XLPZFKYCAREDN47E

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Achieving arbitrary polarization control using complex birefringent meta-materials

Alexander Cerjan, Shanhui Fan

arxiv:1701.07135 v1 · 2017-01-25 · physics.optics

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RCGHIZAN66XLPZFKYCAREDN47E}

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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	2026-05-18T00:41:25.142440Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

888c74640df7aeb7e4aac081120dbcf917007594256968d653ca1ba2a61a662a

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.07135 · arxiv_version: 1701.07135v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.07135 · pith_short_12: RCGHIZAN66XL · pith_short_16: RCGHIZAN66XLPZFK · pith_short_8: RCGHIZAN

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/RCGHIZAN66XLPZFKYCAREDN47E \
  | 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: 888c74640df7aeb7e4aac081120dbcf917007594256968d653ca1ba2a61a662a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cbd665be8bca496b7b594ba20af4f7205309543f7810f105681dd98c88b1c6ee",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-25T01:55:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "aeee6d8e8fafc59aabc86f6603245d7fdc1981d4b040fe84cdea19b205ad0c2c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.07135",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}