Pith Number

pith:X6CB6OOU

pith:1998:X6CB6OOUVYJOX3JHTBZFSSJTXC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Conservation of Supergravity Currents from Matrix Theory

Mark Van Raamsdonk (Princeton)

arxiv:hep-th/9803003 v2 · 1998-03-01 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X6CB6OOUVYJOX3JHTBZFSSJTXC}

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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	2026-07-04T16:09:42.392113Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bf841f39d4ae12ebed279872594933b8982aee2337ce12b6aa59dd034cfe8f3f

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9803003 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9803003v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9803003 · pith_short_12: X6CB6OOUVYJO · pith_short_16: X6CB6OOUVYJOX3JH · pith_short_8: X6CB6OOU

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/X6CB6OOUVYJOX3JHTBZFSSJTXC \
  | 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: bf841f39d4ae12ebed279872594933b8982aee2337ce12b6aa59dd034cfe8f3f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "00b7d91c30625718b4fc0862d1b3403f1fbe4215946cb7cf1c6d816d842b8401",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1998-03-01T07:39:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e9b9abde8998d1a189db010beab12c6199e0b3e248e6436799bd5af8d68fb1e2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9803003",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}