Pith Number

pith:UM275BEK

pith:2004:UM275BEKMBJLTSAQY4EGC3R3ML

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

D-branes in Yang-Mills theory and Emergent Gauge Symmetry

Bo Feng, David Berenstein, Min-xin Huang, Vijay Balasubramanian

arxiv:hep-th/0411205 v2 · 2004-11-22 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UM275BEKMBJLTSAQY4EGC3R3ML}

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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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First computed	2026-07-04T15:20:31.524810Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a335fe848a6052b9c810c708616e3b62c2473b8fda363a024892ca64d06c5567

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0411205 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0411205v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0411205 · pith_short_12: UM275BEKMBJL · pith_short_16: UM275BEKMBJLTSAQ · pith_short_8: UM275BEK

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/UM275BEKMBJLTSAQY4EGC3R3ML \
  | 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: a335fe848a6052b9c810c708616e3b62c2473b8fda363a024892ca64d06c5567

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8fc6315ad9e3d034854247dfc91c61d969f2a41e84624c6275ef7c423ccb9caa",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2004-11-22T21:34:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "557d158e6cc2ca3f95611ffe0ef3802d93a834c5d69002529d52b8b7f9a0e4d0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0411205",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}