Pith Number

pith:HQORHFRT

pith:2026:HQORHFRTLAYHX2HLGQWAE66KDU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Quiet-Sun DEM Under Kappa: Diagnostic Degeneracy and the Failure of the Conductive Closure

Victor Edmonds

arxiv:2606.18944 v1 · 2026-06-17 · astro-ph.SR · physics.plasm-ph · physics.space-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HQORHFRTLAYHX2HLGQWAE66KDU}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-06-19T16:11:52.526119Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3c1d13963358307be8eb342c027bca1d3c6fcde499784a52ac3f88498803ea11

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.18944 · arxiv_version: 2606.18944v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.18944 · pith_short_12: HQORHFRTLAYH · pith_short_16: HQORHFRTLAYHX2HL · pith_short_8: HQORHFRT

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/HQORHFRTLAYHX2HLGQWAE66KDU \
  | 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: 3c1d13963358307be8eb342c027bca1d3c6fcde499784a52ac3f88498803ea11

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a241ddc1628be10014e556cba8ea8e35e4b406b9e4d8a90205f3b0aa676a7edf",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.plasm-ph",
      "physics.space-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-17T11:25:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ace7efe6657e9b5b8ecb2ff8c2938d45f78abf6d532f698b03bd51a02f809c37"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.18944",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}