Pith Number

pith:YALNWDEG

pith:2001:YALNWDEGROCV66JQLZIYLS5Q2B

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Mother Moose: Generating Extra Dimensions from Simple Groups at Large N

Ira Rothstein (Carnegie Mellon U.), Witold Skiba (MIT)

arxiv:hep-th/0109175 v3 · 2001-09-21 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YALNWDEGROCV66JQLZIYLS5Q2B}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T16:28:06.857542Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c016db0c868b855f79305e5185cbb0d070562d4246d68ea26332dfd15f389596

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0109175 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0109175v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0109175 · pith_short_12: YALNWDEGROCV · pith_short_16: YALNWDEGROCV66JQ · pith_short_8: YALNWDEG

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/YALNWDEGROCV66JQLZIYLS5Q2B \
  | 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: c016db0c868b855f79305e5185cbb0d070562d4246d68ea26332dfd15f389596

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d747822c4821d321d70fbeef2654d25b5529a93709795202d44174060100282f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2001-09-21T19:55:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "11b89a6b743bc5a7dd88a54ed69301a028aead4050d3e8cb776a607120279f8a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0109175",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}