Pith Number

pith:VRG7PY2M

pith:2016:VRG7PY2MAAA7XDBJO6Q22MVAPR

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Some rekarks on the early history of the Albert Einstein Institute

Hubert Goenner

arxiv:1612.01338 v1 · 2016-12-05 · physics.hist-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VRG7PY2MAAA7XDBJO6Q22MVAPR}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ 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	2026-05-18T00:55:52.894882Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ac4df7e34c0001fb8c2977a1ad32a07c57c6a84a17230cfc471e8260a739f6bd

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.01338 · arxiv_version: 1612.01338v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.01338 · pith_short_12: VRG7PY2MAAA7 · pith_short_16: VRG7PY2MAAA7XDBJ · pith_short_8: VRG7PY2M

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/VRG7PY2MAAA7XDBJO6Q22MVAPR \
  | 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: ac4df7e34c0001fb8c2977a1ad32a07c57c6a84a17230cfc471e8260a739f6bd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bcc32f0d27d173b18425ca4d4df430bab2f1b8780259f300131caef3be3a3d93",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.hist-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-05T13:14:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "48c63fdc6298d1b6404e47b94ced91ee4d9134caf4d99763a8635a05bc54c286"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.01338",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}