Pith Number

pith:XOW2MRWA

pith:2005:XOW2MRWA5J2LVLWWTRUPYF432U

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Library of Babel

Joan Sim\'on, Vijay Balasubramanian, Vishnu Jejjala

arxiv:hep-th/0505123 v1 · 2005-05-16 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XOW2MRWA5J2LVLWWTRUPYF432U}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:38:45.684977Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bbada646c0ea74baaed69c68fc179bd519ab6eefd5e414fab0681b22b83da926

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0505123 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0505123v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0505123 · pith_short_12: XOW2MRWA5J2L · pith_short_16: XOW2MRWA5J2LVLWW · pith_short_8: XOW2MRWA

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/XOW2MRWA5J2LVLWWTRUPYF432U \
  | 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: bbada646c0ea74baaed69c68fc179bd519ab6eefd5e414fab0681b22b83da926

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d776b48cce6aadeab91acdb709adcdba253ba0052806de39bc7af0210ca3808d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2005-05-16T12:42:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4591a732b6e9482cb83aa9f6b0df732d95ae7c6f95e08c97c39e102fd1ab38cc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0505123",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}