Pith Number

pith:VGIF4QY4

pith:2013:VGIF4QY4NGIMFQ7G5MJMJUXRBM

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Early thermalization of quark-gluon matter initially created in high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions

Xiao-Ming Xu

arxiv:1308.5745 v1 · 2013-08-27 · nucl-th · hep-ph · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VGIF4QY4NGIMFQ7G5MJMJUXRBM}

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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	2026-05-18T03:14:51.370980Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9905e431c6990c2c3e6eb12c4d2f10b23261d4ac4e17f8ed6c7aee64a9487e9

Aliases

arxiv: 1308.5745 · arxiv_version: 1308.5745v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1308.5745 · pith_short_12: VGIF4QY4NGIM · pith_short_16: VGIF4QY4NGIMFQ7G · pith_short_8: VGIF4QY4

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/VGIF4QY4NGIMFQ7G5MJMJUXRBM \
  | 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: a9905e431c6990c2c3e6eb12c4d2f10b23261d4ac4e17f8ed6c7aee64a9487e9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b3c1de380c1c8dcc1802a97b5a525bd32c1546be4798dc98180cc9873cefe939",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-ph",
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
    "primary_cat": "nucl-th",
    "submitted_at": "2013-08-27T03:41:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8db93d8e36f4c5affad2a9db58b22dbe9097dc0586d22d7778ffce5487600c1e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1308.5745",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}