Pith Number

pith:RUCJUXKA

pith:2008:RUCJUXKA3XRGANKIFL7CBKNMGV

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How and why to think about scattering in terms of wave packets instead of plane waves

Joshua Lande, S. B. McKagan, Travis Norsen

arxiv:0808.3566 v2 · 2008-08-26 · quant-ph

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\pithnumber{RUCJUXKA3XRGANKIFL7CBKNMGV}

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Velocity of a Quantum Particle in a Classically Forbidden Region

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First computed	2026-07-04T15:53:55.306862Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8d049a5d40dde26035482afe20a9ac3557c379c7168a5b420dde1a506e40435b

Aliases

arxiv: 0808.3566 · arxiv_version: 0808.3566v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0808.3566 · pith_short_12: RUCJUXKA3XRG · pith_short_16: RUCJUXKA3XRGANKI · pith_short_8: RUCJUXKA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RUCJUXKA3XRGANKIFL7CBKNMGV \
  | 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: 8d049a5d40dde26035482afe20a9ac3557c379c7168a5b420dde1a506e40435b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "171400c74a2d39d5e547057e7c2c856c00fcfc864effb89ebf57a34d19a9bd01",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2008-08-26T18:31:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b8ca5502d5da378ccbd9ce9254f591200a463cfaffb3797813c8ce88c7cece20"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0808.3566",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}