Pith Number

pith:X66KCSYJ

pith:2017:X66KCSYJWZTHDWYFNXKNWLDTVO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Size consistent excited states via algorithmic transformations between variational principles

Eric Neuscamman, Jacqueline A. R. Shea

arxiv:1708.09805 v1 · 2017-08-31 · physics.chem-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X66KCSYJWZTHDWYFNXKNWLDTVO}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:36:15.033644Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bfbca14b09b66671db056dd4db2c73ab81c5acdc275e9a0e3be63b282d1da585

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.09805 · arxiv_version: 1708.09805v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.09805 · pith_short_12: X66KCSYJWZTH · pith_short_16: X66KCSYJWZTHDWYF · pith_short_8: X66KCSYJ

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/X66KCSYJWZTHDWYFNXKNWLDTVO \
  | 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: bfbca14b09b66671db056dd4db2c73ab81c5acdc275e9a0e3be63b282d1da585

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d5051a73a146367e68fcb310bf85fcadf503b7121bf8ce024f89b8396f4a8c00",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.chem-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-31T16:35:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5fc0a6bec345095dd7bb8b0ae74cbe4ffb894493f5ccd131751a32a24e0f3e96"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.09805",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}