Pith Number

pith:Z6TBUOXB

pith:2016:Z6TBUOXBPJUYMYKR74SYBEXDLW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On Particles and Primes

Oliver Knill

arxiv:1608.07175 v1 · 2016-08-22 · physics.gen-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Z6TBUOXBPJUYMYKR74SYBEXDLW}

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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	2026-05-18T01:07:54.624896Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cfa61a3ae17a69866151ff258092e35d94462898d106feed06fd9b52030a3a46

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.07175 · arxiv_version: 1608.07175v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.07175 · pith_short_12: Z6TBUOXBPJUY · pith_short_16: Z6TBUOXBPJUYMYKR · pith_short_8: Z6TBUOXB

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/Z6TBUOXBPJUYMYKR74SYBEXDLW \
  | 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: cfa61a3ae17a69866151ff258092e35d94462898d106feed06fd9b52030a3a46

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0b2905d7336672cbe1180383e0aabe70f06e015eebea193428a3a5ff4efdceee",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.gen-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-22T01:38:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8afb4bb1b6199798d5f6c14dec00e61ccdf6856f63c78eb9f6cdca82e707a58c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.07175",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}