Pith Number

pith:WFPRFPWA

pith:1996:WFPRFPWAASMN2YXLIADJL2RPLT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Reflections

E. Corrigan

arxiv:hep-th/9601055 v2 · 1996-01-11 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WFPRFPWAASMN2YXLIADJL2RPLT}

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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	2026-05-18T01:06:00.964867Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b15f12bec00498dd62eb400695ea2f5cd3a7e7b37bcfd240d635f164f3bf2cc7

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9601055 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9601055v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9601055 · pith_short_12: WFPRFPWAASMN · pith_short_16: WFPRFPWAASMN2YXL · pith_short_8: WFPRFPWA

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/WFPRFPWAASMN2YXLIADJL2RPLT \
  | 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: b15f12bec00498dd62eb400695ea2f5cd3a7e7b37bcfd240d635f164f3bf2cc7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1749f6cf550b34d8da39f69bd3c033438a06d6c360eb9b8e020051001979e797",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1996-01-11T19:01:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "46eea9ab04296184a55bc06f404530cca81b6b0990d9cadf63a11893229f24b3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9601055",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}