Pith Number

pith:XBEI2ZFY

pith:2016:XBEI2ZFYNOWEJAS3MOUGRR5TJO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Coherent absorption of N00N states

Ashley Lyons, Daniele Faccio, Daniel Giovannini, Jacquiline Romero, John Jeffers, Miles Padgett, Sara Restuccia, Thomas Roger

arxiv:1603.04363 v1 · 2016-03-14 · physics.optics · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XBEI2ZFYNOWEJAS3MOUGRR5TJO}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T01:11:12.486371Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b8488d64b86bac44825b63a868c7b34ba2ca9aca91ed565ab01c95443a4caa60

Aliases

arxiv: 1603.04363 · arxiv_version: 1603.04363v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1603.04363 · pith_short_12: XBEI2ZFYNOWE · pith_short_16: XBEI2ZFYNOWEJAS3 · pith_short_8: XBEI2ZFY

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/XBEI2ZFYNOWEJAS3MOUGRR5TJO \
  | 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: b8488d64b86bac44825b63a868c7b34ba2ca9aca91ed565ab01c95443a4caa60

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "11412528703473074836b8458306307f7655efb0eced6ca14c1da8e5119616ad",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2016-03-14T17:56:21Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b78318b7172f2cbca397374bc17ea146dbee1a2a81964e6cd1be44e74915271d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1603.04363",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}