Pith Number

pith:ROB4SKDW

pith:2013:ROB4SKDWYQ5WP46YPALNPZNBY5

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Motivating quantum field theory: the boosted particle in a box

Amar C. Vutha

arxiv:1302.1127 v1 · 2013-02-05 · physics.gen-ph · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ROB4SKDWYQ5WP46YPALNPZNBY5}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-18T03:22:05.537838Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8b83c92876c43b67f3d87816d7e5a1c740ec0e76560cc64f4d4f2eff2db58db4

Aliases

arxiv: 1302.1127 · arxiv_version: 1302.1127v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1302.1127 · pith_short_12: ROB4SKDWYQ5W · pith_short_16: ROB4SKDWYQ5WP46Y · pith_short_8: ROB4SKDW

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/ROB4SKDWYQ5WP46YPALNPZNBY5 \
  | 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: 8b83c92876c43b67f3d87816d7e5a1c740ec0e76560cc64f4d4f2eff2db58db4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "38c040eda4f4db54cd034d576d859eda0d6c10d16bd7a9121d6083a97689f567",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.gen-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2013-02-05T17:31:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9ea900a8e20e0f238f3104d6a0c7d3f98e26355c2d09feb62dce7b0fb3e3f83b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1302.1127",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}