Pith Number

pith:VBRC235D

pith:2008:VBRC235D3TG6X3ZS6PIFC7N4I7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Heavy-quark energy loss and thermalization in a strongly coupled SYM plasma

Bo-Wen Xiao, Cyrille Marquet, Guillaume Beuf

arxiv:0812.1051 v1 · 2008-12-04 · hep-ph · hep-th · nucl-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VBRC235D3TG6X3ZS6PIFC7N4I7}

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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	2026-05-18T02:35:13.589135Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a8622d6fa3dccdebef32f3d0517dbc47f9e05a3cae1dfdd96116b7905c5fdfb5

Aliases

arxiv: 0812.1051 · arxiv_version: 0812.1051v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0812.1051 · pith_short_12: VBRC235D3TG6 · pith_short_16: VBRC235D3TG6X3ZS · pith_short_8: VBRC235D

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/VBRC235D3TG6X3ZS6PIFC7N4I7 \
  | 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: a8622d6fa3dccdebef32f3d0517dbc47f9e05a3cae1dfdd96116b7905c5fdfb5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4130632f0dc886c7f825a296bd5531c1cde3059bf43c68f843a90af8e9797e33",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th",
      "nucl-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2008-12-04T23:44:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e75789229315b3cc1f648836d0d0b6086f4c0c31985525c8542a487ffe7b33b2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0812.1051",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}