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pith:VHMTK3KD

pith:1992:VHMTK3KD5HSZKKQPT44ILMGI7H
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Quantum Hair on Black Holes

Frank Wilczek, John Preskill, Sidney Coleman

arxiv:hep-th/9201059 v1 · 1992-01-28 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VHMTK3KD5HSZKKQPT44ILMGI7H}

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4 Citations open
5 Replications open
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4 papers in Pith

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First computed 2026-05-18T02:36:04.892043Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9d9356d43e9e5952a0f9f3885b0c8f9f6e225e5035eb2e1115f0776cdaad8c8

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9201059 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9201059v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9201059 · pith_short_12: VHMTK3KD5HSZ · pith_short_16: VHMTK3KD5HSZKKQP · pith_short_8: VHMTK3KD
Agent API
Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VHMTK3KD5HSZKKQPT44ILMGI7H \
  | 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: a9d9356d43e9e5952a0f9f3885b0c8f9f6e225e5035eb2e1115f0776cdaad8c8
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4a34f7c938151c6bc62c227c17c4371716ee372d8ffea06425702d0c16d9011d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1992-01-28T19:05:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "26b37c8b2c594afb942a4c4c6cad07ea5742a18ccb61475e474a462f9112a9a1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9201059",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}