Pith Number

pith:YWZ2TBOW

pith:2000:YWZ2TBOWHJZSMJTMZ56M2KGGU2

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Higher-dimensional BF theories in the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism: The BV action and generalized Wilson loops

Alberto S. Cattaneo, Carlo A. Rossi

arxiv:math/0010172 v2 · 2000-10-17 · math.QA · hep-th · math-ph · math.DG · math.MP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YWZ2TBOWHJZSMJTMZ56M2KGGU2}

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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	2026-07-04T16:21:14.094251Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c5b3a985d63a7326266ccf7ccd28c6a6940ff24f1ffdfbf14954d7d4cebbd654

Aliases

arxiv: math/0010172 · arxiv_version: math/0010172v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.math/0010172 · pith_short_12: YWZ2TBOWHJZS · pith_short_16: YWZ2TBOWHJZSMJTM · pith_short_8: YWZ2TBOW

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/YWZ2TBOWHJZSMJTMZ56M2KGGU2 \
  | 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: c5b3a985d63a7326266ccf7ccd28c6a6940ff24f1ffdfbf14954d7d4cebbd654

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a66a6e0e30e07bf35eb78cb9f9485dfffac0c61db6dde532ec0a511ad3485033",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th",
      "math-ph",
      "math.DG",
      "math.MP"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "math.QA",
    "submitted_at": "2000-10-17T15:06:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2658cb814bdd21b6df52a6e23dc70644ec56ce4036bc321cc22690074662acf7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "math/0010172",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}