Pith Number

pith:Z5LIS3AV

pith:2004:Z5LIS3AV2PEJX6Y6TSQFY2BJ3Z

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The cosmic censor conjecture: Is it generically violated?

Daniel Sudarsky, Jose A. Gonzalez, Marcelo Salgado, Miguel Alcubierre

arxiv:gr-qc/0402045 v1 · 2004-02-10 · gr-qc · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Z5LIS3AV2PEJX6Y6TSQFY2BJ3Z}

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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	2026-07-04T14:25:44.684071Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cf56896c15d3c89bfb1e9ca05c6829de4bca606fd69068dd6ec70165065622e8

Aliases

arxiv: gr-qc/0402045 · arxiv_version: gr-qc/0402045v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/0402045 · pith_short_12: Z5LIS3AV2PEJ · pith_short_16: Z5LIS3AV2PEJX6Y6 · pith_short_8: Z5LIS3AV

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/Z5LIS3AV2PEJX6Y6TSQFY2BJ3Z \
  | 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: cf56896c15d3c89bfb1e9ca05c6829de4bca606fd69068dd6ec70165065622e8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dde385e30684b8568039d6a7df051c77159c895462bfc650e39175cb513e24b0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "2004-02-10T16:50:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3f344e6f99d12618e6de97aff81feabe2c41c7bbe651e3581493f5400cdd58c1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "gr-qc/0402045",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}