Pith Number

pith:5AVJFFVF

pith:2026:5AVJFFVFJMXG2UM7IGXMPMW7KH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Macroscopic Stability of a Rapidly Rotating Theta Pinch

Richard Fitzpatrick

arxiv:2608.13485 v1 · 2026-08-13 · physics.plasm-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5AVJFFVFJMXG2UM7IGXMPMW7KH}

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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	2026-08-14T01:24:50.992018Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e82a9296a54b2e6d519f41aec7b2df51f7f0a0e5deac76d03fedab445d9a03fe

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.13485 · arxiv_version: 2608.13485v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.13485 · pith_short_12: 5AVJFFVFJMXG · pith_short_16: 5AVJFFVFJMXG2UM7 · pith_short_8: 5AVJFFVF

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/5AVJFFVFJMXG2UM7IGXMPMW7KH \
  | 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: e82a9296a54b2e6d519f41aec7b2df51f7f0a0e5deac76d03fedab445d9a03fe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "396b91f7c952a99a168b9a053ccfc2e056e254105f06f1459dddb88782d34f48",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-13T17:14:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "03d95b15f0cdf6c8de1b4c5d07fb121c1a3ecd6b07c072f53de1adacecb2f901"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.13485",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}