Pith Number

pith:WOSHQPVV

pith:2018:WOSHQPVVWBQA2OTEO4ZL5XURXA

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Using the maximum entropy distribution to describe electrons in reconnecting current sheets

Amitava Bhattacharjee, Ammar Hakim, Jonathan Ng

arxiv:1808.07822 v1 · 2018-08-23 · physics.space-ph · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WOSHQPVVWBQA2OTEO4ZL5XURXA}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T00:07:24.203490Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b3a4783eb5b0600d3a647732bede91b834fd428a17df77c7e5bbcd4ef1f65356

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.07822 · arxiv_version: 1808.07822v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.07822 · pith_short_12: WOSHQPVVWBQA · pith_short_16: WOSHQPVVWBQA2OTE · pith_short_8: WOSHQPVV

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/WOSHQPVVWBQA2OTEO4ZL5XURXA \
  | 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: b3a4783eb5b0600d3a647732bede91b834fd428a17df77c7e5bbcd4ef1f65356

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "90281a26c0b5886302e31f94f3924cfebf04d2db9a970147ebe260842a25884e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.plasm-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.space-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-23T16:16:35Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1648ee3cce7fe7b9e5c714cb3abbdd48e12b907e6a26409f05900f9144839cfa"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1808.07822",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}