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pith:X4IDXL2C

pith:1998:X4IDXL2C2OQFBIWREBLDYFCEIX
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Introduction to spherical field theory

Dean Lee

arxiv:hep-th/9811117 v1 · 1998-11-12 · hep-th · cond-mat · hep-lat · hep-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X4IDXL2C2OQFBIWREBLDYFCEIX}

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4 Citations 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.
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First computed 2026-05-18T04:35:15.712660Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bf103baf42d3a050a2d120563c144445d0639ce4bd968380ec8aaca668691009

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9811117 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9811117v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9811117 · pith_short_12: X4IDXL2C2OQF · pith_short_16: X4IDXL2C2OQFBIWR · pith_short_8: X4IDXL2C
Agent API
Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/X4IDXL2C2OQFBIWREBLDYFCEIX \
  | 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: bf103baf42d3a050a2d120563c144445d0639ce4bd968380ec8aaca668691009
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6a3faa9567931be14137aa031262b76482c62da1ddd5adb9bf09d1c0cd5dae24",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat",
      "hep-lat",
      "hep-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1998-11-12T20:22:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eef51849a1ceb39ced1b8386a19af9294790b74df066273151744e1808aa31f6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9811117",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}