Pith Number

pith:WBBLDUSU

pith:2005:WBBLDUSUUPIFQ6Y6C5AJN6F24M

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Asymptotic states of the bounce geometry

Ben Freivogel, Raphael Bousso

arxiv:hep-th/0511084 v2 · 2005-11-08 · hep-th · astro-ph · gr-qc · hep-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WBBLDUSUUPIFQ6Y6C5AJN6F24M}

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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	2026-05-18T02:35:39.189404Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b042b1d254a3d0587b1e174096f8bae3210c7d576ec2100646e54136a9f5403f

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0511084 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0511084v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0511084 · pith_short_12: WBBLDUSUUPIF · pith_short_16: WBBLDUSUUPIFQ6Y6 · pith_short_8: WBBLDUSU

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/WBBLDUSUUPIFQ6Y6C5AJN6F24M \
  | 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: b042b1d254a3d0587b1e174096f8bae3210c7d576ec2100646e54136a9f5403f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d8edbe32e29c49215143e84d6898017d4c40e84e8410b13d1241c13d8c8d36e9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph",
      "gr-qc",
      "hep-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2005-11-08T01:31:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7203188477e6f761c0cbf7ec6797d7861d13dfc2a4a1a6a7f3e81aa66e1e6c88"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0511084",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}