Pith Number

pith:XYFTBPEE

pith:1994:XYFTBPEEPNUDBZ3KH2ZS4L3RKM

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Mirror Symmetry as a Gauge Symmetry

Amit Giveon, Edward Witten

arxiv:hep-th/9404184 v1 · 1994-04-29 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XYFTBPEEPNUDBZ3KH2ZS4L3RKM}

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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	2026-07-04T17:25:46.586581Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

be0b30bc847b6830e76a3eb32e2f715300ecb2b5ba7dfcb479829beaf31b63dc

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9404184 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9404184v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9404184 · pith_short_12: XYFTBPEEPNUD · pith_short_16: XYFTBPEEPNUDBZ3K · pith_short_8: XYFTBPEE

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/XYFTBPEEPNUDBZ3KH2ZS4L3RKM \
  | 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: be0b30bc847b6830e76a3eb32e2f715300ecb2b5ba7dfcb479829beaf31b63dc

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "47f782c536827433966fe894c2d030d2ec440f1df2eb5e230b15a1493e658377",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1994-04-29T14:17:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "046d227beb636f38f5c0448d6608775e4819e64695312a71b5cd0cb82a9818e8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9404184",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}