Pith Number

pith:VDAYYP7F

pith:2012:VDAYYP7FJFI3YM6ZQE2CDMPUPT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Observed transition from Richtmyer-Meshkov jet formation through feedout oscillations to Rayleigh-Taylor instability in a laser target

A. J. Schmitt, A. L. Velikovich, J. Oh, J. Weaver, M. Karasik, N. Metzler, S. P. Nikitin, S. P. Obenschain, T. J. Kessler, V. Serlin, Y. Aglitskiy

arxiv:1207.6973 v1 · 2012-07-30 · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VDAYYP7FJFI3YM6ZQE2CDMPUPT}

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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	2026-05-18T01:56:06.063802Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a8c18c3fe54951bc33d9813421b1f47cfd0356a190af0655e0581d4ea68079b7

Aliases

arxiv: 1207.6973 · arxiv_version: 1207.6973v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1207.6973 · pith_short_12: VDAYYP7FJFI3 · pith_short_16: VDAYYP7FJFI3YM6Z · pith_short_8: VDAYYP7F

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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/VDAYYP7FJFI3YM6ZQE2CDMPUPT \
  | 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: a8c18c3fe54951bc33d9813421b1f47cfd0356a190af0655e0581d4ea68079b7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "44d65ea366f313df41ac87ca7fa10bd713d1d8d9b97792a6cec0f1e3860b6334",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2012-07-30T15:43:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f1135aa6c0cb304b63a7bdda7fb5da2cde75870ede95bf9081b90aaa32c4fc9d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1207.6973",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}