Pith Number

pith:FFVO573H

pith:2004:FFVO573HKHQVHYI75B3ABLC24G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Using D-Strings to Describe Monopole Scattering

Jessica K. Barrett, Peter Bowcock

arxiv:hep-th/0402163 v2 · 2004-02-20 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{FFVO573HKHQVHYI75B3ABLC24G}

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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	2026-05-18T01:05:58.923431Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

296aeeff6751e153e11fe87600ac5ae18a4518297b7eb5bcd2435921d90d7729

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/0402163 · arxiv_version: hep-th/0402163v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0402163 · pith_short_12: FFVO573HKHQV · pith_short_16: FFVO573HKHQVHYI7 · pith_short_8: FFVO573H

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/FFVO573HKHQVHYI75B3ABLC24G \
  | 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: 296aeeff6751e153e11fe87600ac5ae18a4518297b7eb5bcd2435921d90d7729

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "21d801f27d1e2b8dec381b562d2671083625a678d027bc95d7ded4f0b3960d3f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2004-02-20T17:01:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9b0b3ccaa7ad9f1117ff4fc9ecd219387cb022f227a82371b674fd4d97af4f9d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/0402163",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}