Pith Number

pith:ROTT5G5T

pith:2008:ROTT5G5TQZHAWOSWLCBMHWP3ES

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Rigid Surface Operators

Edward Witten, Sergei Gukov

arxiv:0804.1561 v1 · 2008-04-09 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ROTT5G5TQZHAWOSWLCBMHWP3ES}

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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.

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Defect Charges, Gapped Boundary Conditions, and the Symmetry TFT

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T15:10:45.132599Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8ba73e9bb3864e0b3a565882c3d9fb24b5b8633285994202ed33ec8eb19282e8

Aliases

arxiv: 0804.1561 · arxiv_version: 0804.1561v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0804.1561 · pith_short_12: ROTT5G5TQZHA · pith_short_16: ROTT5G5TQZHAWOSW · pith_short_8: ROTT5G5T

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ROTT5G5TQZHAWOSWLCBMHWP3ES \
  | 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: 8ba73e9bb3864e0b3a565882c3d9fb24b5b8633285994202ed33ec8eb19282e8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3e49cfaac25fe6aeb0eae05d702b1bae63410649c5e915e5f1dfcba1d3bd73dd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2008-04-09T20:59:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "da375f0248819d4a331c4fed481724d8555794b81852c786548fa686eb502996"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0804.1561",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}