Pith Number

pith:KFZRWKLD

pith:2012:KFZRWKLDR2TJR32ZCGWXMG7FJQ

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Photonic Rutherford Scattering: A Classical and Quantum Mechanical Analogy in Ray- and Wave-Optics

Frank Cichos, Markus Selmke

arxiv:1208.5593 v1 · 2012-08-28 · physics.optics · physics.class-ph · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KFZRWKLDR2TJR32ZCGWXMG7FJQ}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:54:50.936969Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

51731b29638ea698ef5911ad761be54c331b95006d67c4e485d8880b2a58fea7

Aliases

arxiv: 1208.5593 · arxiv_version: 1208.5593v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1208.5593 · pith_short_12: KFZRWKLDR2TJ · pith_short_16: KFZRWKLDR2TJR32Z · pith_short_8: KFZRWKLD

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KFZRWKLDR2TJR32ZCGWXMG7FJQ \
  | 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: 51731b29638ea698ef5911ad761be54c331b95006d67c4e485d8880b2a58fea7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "137a67e5a80724e639c0164dbc1130451ead223ca59e3a4041b21262fb681e31",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.class-ph",
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2012-08-28T09:20:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e58e268956db7a44cacee3e8573dbdf6c7284cfafc2cbd5e6017196b694a1fb5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1208.5593",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}