Pith Number

pith:XU4TLVAW

pith:1994:XU4TLVAWY4SRW3KHIQUKB653XR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Virasoro character identities from the Andrews--Bailey construction

Omar Foda, Yas-Hiro Quano

arxiv:hep-th/9408086 v3 · 1994-08-16 · hep-th · math.QA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XU4TLVAWY4SRW3KHIQUKB653XR}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:06:04.432639Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bd3935d416c7251b6d474428a0fbbbbc4c08e4464d1925be828b2d7716f7a208

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9408086 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9408086v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9408086 · pith_short_12: XU4TLVAWY4SR · pith_short_16: XU4TLVAWY4SRW3KH · pith_short_8: XU4TLVAW

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/XU4TLVAWY4SRW3KHIQUKB653XR \
  | 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: bd3935d416c7251b6d474428a0fbbbbc4c08e4464d1925be828b2d7716f7a208

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1d613e389444677b2f997e0ce8d779278faa8dd49a58286abd2d831d2afd4001",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.QA"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1994-08-16T02:55:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "17092ae3c030cd2a88436fe6cc837f617e049be7d6e243e26026a570eb3f2492"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9408086",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}