Pith Number

pith:WBG3QANR

pith:2014:WBG3QANR2BEE7OR4JKYTOALN7J

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Physical Light as a Metaphor for Inner Light

Liane Gabora

arxiv:1409.1064 v3 · 2014-09-03 · q-bio.NC · cs.CG · cs.MM

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WBG3QANR2BEE7OR4JKYTOALN7J}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T02:28:55.017181Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b04db801b1d0484fba3c4ab137016dfa6f0b618a7157d0955cd33c85838ebb36

Aliases

arxiv: 1409.1064 · arxiv_version: 1409.1064v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1409.1064 · pith_short_12: WBG3QANR2BEE · pith_short_16: WBG3QANR2BEE7OR4 · pith_short_8: WBG3QANR

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/WBG3QANR2BEE7OR4JKYTOALN7J \
  | 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: b04db801b1d0484fba3c4ab137016dfa6f0b618a7157d0955cd33c85838ebb36

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "109760411e001dfa2b8498f3f9466390e79d11c904ad655e4db6f8c6c5462cce",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CG",
      "cs.MM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.NC",
    "submitted_at": "2014-09-03T12:39:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ce8a6c131c760f5b1ebdc9c78170d1ef583973c681c296b55152b416aa9f8f47"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1409.1064",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}