Pith Number

pith:RL5WVRR3

pith:2025:RL5WVRR3BAOZJGWX4SX7NKVEFO

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Locality, Micro- vs. Macro-, Particle Interpretations and All That: A Lagrangian Approach to the Measurement Problem

W. David Wick

arxiv:2509.07206 v1 · 2025-09-08 · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RL5WVRR3BAOZJGWX4SX7NKVEFO}

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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	2026-07-05T12:07:17.689818Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8afb6ac63b081d949ad7e4aff6aaa42b818287221105093159e95b8c3e4a1cae

Aliases

arxiv: 2509.07206 · arxiv_version: 2509.07206v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2509.07206 · pith_short_12: RL5WVRR3BAOZ · pith_short_16: RL5WVRR3BAOZJGWX · pith_short_8: RL5WVRR3

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/RL5WVRR3BAOZJGWX4SX7NKVEFO \
  | 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: 8afb6ac63b081d949ad7e4aff6aaa42b818287221105093159e95b8c3e4a1cae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2a1032343419fad6e15afbd90e99ab8eba7b232146e68abce12d12ff091e023c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2025-09-08T20:39:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0aa581e67f2b44a0845a38fd6025b3280223dc1432c18f18856a1757a818ac67"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2509.07206",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}