Pith Number

pith:YQSJQAGQ

pith:2002:YQSJQAGQK5APC76MBRABPTQEFX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Open Wilson Lines as States of Closed String

K. Murakami, T. Nakatsu

arxiv:hep-th/0211232 v2 · 2002-11-24 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YQSJQAGQK5APC76MBRABPTQEFX}

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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	2026-05-18T04:17:36.277736Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c4249800d05740f17fcc0c4017ce042dec5b34c5d806490d7b81ba3609e9024e

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0211232 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0211232v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0211232 · pith_short_12: YQSJQAGQK5AP · pith_short_16: YQSJQAGQK5APC76M · pith_short_8: YQSJQAGQ

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/YQSJQAGQK5APC76MBRABPTQEFX \
  | 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: c4249800d05740f17fcc0c4017ce042dec5b34c5d806490d7b81ba3609e9024e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "561c29b0873cc9cb7fd1f3adb1831ba2a13827342800234882507a36d0d79f5c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2002-11-24T13:44:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "615eb48209005a7ce49f519ea768aa4119b07546165fa711b6ce0ce27a663c0a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0211232",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}