Pith Number

pith:LQ4C6IFA

pith:2010:LQ4C6IFAG5PCGHBHW26BDOFWDK

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Homochirality through Photon-Induced Melting of RNA/DNA: the Thermodynamic Dissipation Theory of the Origin of Life

Karo Michaelian

arxiv:1010.1059 v1 · 2010-10-06 · physics.bio-ph · astro-ph.EP

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{LQ4C6IFAG5PCGHBHW26BDOFWDK}

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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	2026-05-18T04:39:49.889676Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5c382f20a0375e231c27b6bc11b8b61ab4a0aa6f24104002dc18ffdeb2c10e77

Aliases

arxiv: 1010.1059 · arxiv_version: 1010.1059v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1010.1059 · pith_short_12: LQ4C6IFAG5PC · pith_short_16: LQ4C6IFAG5PCGHBH · pith_short_8: LQ4C6IFA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/LQ4C6IFAG5PCGHBHW26BDOFWDK \
  | 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: 5c382f20a0375e231c27b6bc11b8b61ab4a0aa6f24104002dc18ffdeb2c10e77

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dbe11618007fa3a4576e303c3e54e775f5886c59b6692b39cb4d5f3fe0075251",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.EP"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.bio-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2010-10-06T04:32:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "64f01b19057a7a0758aae0869e829c73892f9e3121eaf7828721f588724598c8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1010.1059",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}