Pith Number

pith:XP6IJTQZ

pith:2001:XP6IJTQZZK6COTQW5IPY2PHHAI

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

First results from RHIC: What are they telling us?

J.L. Nagle

arxiv:nucl-ex/0109016 v1 · 2001-09-24 · nucl-ex

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XP6IJTQZZK6COTQW5IPY2PHHAI}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T04:32:43.962341Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bbfc84ce19cabc274e16ea1f8d3ce7023e1ab90cb102e25ae3d951ec9f6d4afc

Aliases

arxiv: nucl-ex/0109016 · arxiv_version: nucl-ex/0109016v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.nucl-ex/0109016 · pith_short_12: XP6IJTQZZK6C · pith_short_16: XP6IJTQZZK6COTQW · pith_short_8: XP6IJTQZ

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/XP6IJTQZZK6COTQW5IPY2PHHAI \
  | 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: bbfc84ce19cabc274e16ea1f8d3ce7023e1ab90cb102e25ae3d951ec9f6d4afc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dd652846a49dd4e8b3914ebac20c79aa74dea55e16bb7aa2044f56096c54297c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "nucl-ex",
    "submitted_at": "2001-09-24T15:08:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bcc0ee77640f44eff1d7be2a97b0264e8d1637495ac6a8fe08c254d0d4fcd76b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "nucl-ex/0109016",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}