Pith Number

pith:GCM2LULW

pith:1994:GCM2LULW4AH56KIOQREK4ZLT43

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Quantum Mechanics of Black Holes

Steven B. Giddings

arxiv:hep-th/9412138 v1 · 1994-12-16 · hep-th · gr-qc

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\pithnumber{GCM2LULW4AH56KIOQREK4ZLT43}

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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	2026-07-04T14:32:45.258429Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3099a5d176e00fdf290e8448ae6573e6f88da53eb51e3b6caec89622b753ccae

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9412138 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9412138v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9412138 · pith_short_12: GCM2LULW4AH5 · pith_short_16: GCM2LULW4AH56KIO · pith_short_8: GCM2LULW

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/GCM2LULW4AH56KIOQREK4ZLT43 \
  | 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: 3099a5d176e00fdf290e8448ae6573e6f88da53eb51e3b6caec89622b753ccae

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fb16bbc8ccbc02bfb5f45435418a967bb90417da00ce35b4016730be182a734b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1994-12-16T00:18:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "44e5d1623ef04ef4e9f4527b8dc614c2b0a6bf5434c0023f1c6f45f64d12f95c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9412138",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}