Pith Number

pith:VVL66BA3

pith:2016:VVL66BA3KCBGXKBT4BHVWDS73G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Rotating Stars in Relativity

Nikolaos Stergioulas, Vasileios Paschalidis

arxiv:1612.03050 v2 · 2016-12-09 · astro-ph.HE · astro-ph.SR · gr-qc

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VVL66BA3KCBGXKBT4BHVWDS73G}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:29:15.476661Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad57ef041b50826ba833e04f5b0e5fd9aaa9a459ac7126acaadc7d5455ae3cde

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.03050 · arxiv_version: 1612.03050v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.03050 · pith_short_12: VVL66BA3KCBG · pith_short_16: VVL66BA3KCBGXKBT · pith_short_8: VVL66BA3

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/VVL66BA3KCBGXKBT4BHVWDS73G \
  | 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: ad57ef041b50826ba833e04f5b0e5fd9aaa9a459ac7126acaadc7d5455ae3cde

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d94eff7771b475c578d165d0a918d0a12441190b5e27945fc8bbcfdbfe7f978f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.SR",
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-09T15:09:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1283342a84d4d40cec2270926d20f5a420b8075e9f3c4bf4844d68c1b6fb8c42"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.03050",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}