Pith Number

pith:RRM7VEFZ

pith:2017:RRM7VEFZIH7PSH3O3TLFOHDEGQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Gravitational wave signature of a mini creation event (MCE)

J.V. Narlikar, S.V. Dhurandhar

arxiv:1708.06490 v1 · 2017-08-22 · gr-qc

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RRM7VEFZIH7PSH3O3TLFOHDEGQ}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T00:12:19.426436Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8c59fa90b941fef91f6edcd6571c64341b0c4ec840a33c373aa6b8a412edf688

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.06490 · arxiv_version: 1708.06490v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.06490 · pith_short_12: RRM7VEFZIH7P · pith_short_16: RRM7VEFZIH7PSH3O · pith_short_8: RRM7VEFZ

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/RRM7VEFZIH7PSH3O3TLFOHDEGQ \
  | 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: 8c59fa90b941fef91f6edcd6571c64341b0c4ec840a33c373aa6b8a412edf688

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1a02db3f79641f07be48ba7d3a7aaea6462fd7be7ffe466f15fdf879b0a70325",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-22T03:48:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c4b586c12635cf726c292df6df926d3a9d084719e3f711af2a8dd0886b04b029"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.06490",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}