Pith Number

pith:UVDCRHKR

pith:2001:UVDCRHKRZCBFT3YRDWMMZNM3GH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Non-Abelian Wilson Surfaces

Iouri Chepelev

arxiv:hep-th/0111018 v2 · 2001-11-02 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UVDCRHKRZCBFT3YRDWMMZNM3GH}

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Record completeness

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:36:11.408184Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a546289d51c88259ef111d98ccb59b31e8590a39853e48725dbe686f87c5e985

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0111018 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0111018v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0111018 · pith_short_12: UVDCRHKRZCBF · pith_short_16: UVDCRHKRZCBFT3YR · pith_short_8: UVDCRHKR

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/UVDCRHKRZCBFT3YRDWMMZNM3GH \
  | 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: a546289d51c88259ef111d98ccb59b31e8590a39853e48725dbe686f87c5e985

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "94a3996b30d8aeeb2fadb24f25af0de914e9e5852e842c0361aa208d80186161",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2001-11-02T06:01:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "83ca868ed747fdd27d202f2b5b25dc28e8d2a36093a1c7f9d0152c0c5b73ecdc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0111018",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}