Pith Number

pith:CSMOIWH4

pith:2026:CSMOIWH4A57OOLTHCU3PMUZVLH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Scaling of the Surface Free Energy as a Probe of the QCD Critical Region

Joseph I. Kapusta, Mayank Singh, Shensong Wan

arxiv:2606.17204 v1 · 2026-06-15 · hep-ph · nucl-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CSMOIWH4A57OOLTHCU3PMUZVLH}

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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.

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First computed	2026-06-19T16:10:05.861657Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1498e458fc077ee72e671536f6533559c442edbe9dcdd1f7eb0703b9913f09fe

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.17204 · arxiv_version: 2606.17204v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.17204 · pith_short_12: CSMOIWH4A57O · pith_short_16: CSMOIWH4A57OOLTH · pith_short_8: CSMOIWH4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CSMOIWH4A57OOLTHCU3PMUZVLH \
  | 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: 1498e458fc077ee72e671536f6533559c442edbe9dcdd1f7eb0703b9913f09fe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4b70128fe596f7f4160f5aeb863e6e28e7c5fd8ff7bedb6146460a7254b2adba",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "nucl-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-15T18:43:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e04b16d79a66b381adfff59b0fd543de7d5d20e8df91f57a32ca1cccad173adc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.17204",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}