Pith Number

pith:VFL7RF3V

pith:2017:VFL7RF3VXGDFP4TIVXVCLHS7G3

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Effective Resistivity in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection

Tong Chen, Zhi-Wei Ma

arxiv:1711.08702 v1 · 2017-11-23 · physics.plasm-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VFL7RF3VXGDFP4TIVXVCLHS7G3}

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✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T00:29:44.351311Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a957f89775b98657f268adea259e5f36e4ab764bb24102ae542008013fb91404

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.08702 · arxiv_version: 1711.08702v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.08702 · pith_short_12: VFL7RF3VXGDF · pith_short_16: VFL7RF3VXGDFP4TI · pith_short_8: VFL7RF3V

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/VFL7RF3VXGDFP4TIVXVCLHS7G3 \
  | 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: a957f89775b98657f268adea259e5f36e4ab764bb24102ae542008013fb91404

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "85ac2bdf3517bf931078e279e0d63fcee1c4804c8baa8f5ea302b0c3bf7f94cc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-23T14:20:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9f232d2c60e59541f316c1e78952adc5b7cb682d78f20cf8681f664bfd4decde"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.08702",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}