Pith Number

pith:WZG2BZLB

pith:2002:WZG2BZLBKBNUBVK6SIHGX2UMHU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Topology change in General Relativity and the black-hole black-string transition

Barak Kol

arxiv:hep-th/0206220 v3 · 2002-06-24 · hep-th · gr-qc

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WZG2BZLBKBNUBVK6SIHGX2UMHU}

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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.

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Holographic confining theories on space-times with constant positive curvature

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First computed	2026-07-04T16:34:48.788057Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b64da0e561505b40d55e920e6bea8c3d3763777f95944017f8e2861c40043fd8

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0206220 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0206220v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0206220 · pith_short_12: WZG2BZLBKBNU · pith_short_16: WZG2BZLBKBNUBVK6 · pith_short_8: WZG2BZLB

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/WZG2BZLBKBNUBVK6SIHGX2UMHU \
  | 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: b64da0e561505b40d55e920e6bea8c3d3763777f95944017f8e2861c40043fd8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "addc1a5394d969e86dc14750c96d9f99c1d422afec63eec361dec3d0678c7540",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2002-06-24T19:51:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "534e745a1c1be517554343fa1f2a9d2046a758a88e71340c5d82da8ba0d9cc66"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0206220",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}