Pith Number

pith:VVIC2DUS

pith:1998:VVIC2DUS4TCMXFVDZ25M5VEUQR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

New Spin-Two Gauged Sigma Models and General Conformal Field Theory

Jan de Boer, M.B. Halpern

arxiv:hep-th/9802022 v2 · 1998-02-04 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VVIC2DUS4TCMXFVDZ25M5VEUQR}

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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	2026-05-18T02:36:01.808587Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad502d0e92e4c4cb96a3cebaced494845f51ac6b9f8a35f69626ca563be08927

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9802022 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9802022v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9802022 · pith_short_12: VVIC2DUS4TCM · pith_short_16: VVIC2DUS4TCMXFVD · pith_short_8: VVIC2DUS

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/VVIC2DUS4TCMXFVDZ25M5VEUQR \
  | 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: ad502d0e92e4c4cb96a3cebaced494845f51ac6b9f8a35f69626ca563be08927

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a85d39a17354dccec9608230c3e1ca3ab44f44c08f56728f97224e5aeadf4080",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1998-02-04T23:01:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "039b066f573a8e859f06bd055295fc912b555ad72e8f373a5718ef8ee8ebdad8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9802022",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}