Pith Number

pith:RWCJBYFV

pith:2014:RWCJBYFVNSM2XJE3JVFQXUC2CZ

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Quantum Mechanics Without State Vectors

Steven Weinberg

arxiv:1405.3483 v1 · 2014-05-14 · quant-ph

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\pithnumber{RWCJBYFVNSM2XJE3JVFQXUC2CZ}

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Visualizing quantum entanglement in Bose-Einstein condensates without state vectors

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:43:12.639190Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8d8490e0b56c99aba49b4d4b0bd05a1664eaf54134deb933780d5f3425f2c068

Aliases

arxiv: 1405.3483 · arxiv_version: 1405.3483v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1405.3483 · pith_short_12: RWCJBYFVNSM2 · pith_short_16: RWCJBYFVNSM2XJE3 · pith_short_8: RWCJBYFV

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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/RWCJBYFVNSM2XJE3JVFQXUC2CZ \
  | 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: 8d8490e0b56c99aba49b4d4b0bd05a1664eaf54134deb933780d5f3425f2c068

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "82cf93b16e1cea5e0ab2bf50f70c5d78ce1d866125c198eaf2506984d3a33c8a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-05-14T13:23:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "08921c0f161817a0ce429595dd8fe2e18b011fd1d7064437c14d40afcbc50a29"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1405.3483",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}