Pith Number

pith:RTB3WUZZ

pith:2018:RTB3WUZZMFRXJH5MZWJQ3T34CN

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Plasma instability of magnetically enhanced vacuum arc thruster

Lei Chang, Tianping Zhang, Xianming Wu, Xinfeng Sun, Xinyue Hu

arxiv:1811.12124 v1 · 2018-11-29 · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RTB3WUZZMFRXJH5MZWJQ3T34CN}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-17T23:59:34.382863Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8cc3bb53396163749faccd930dcf7c13457169c149ad14b305defd4ab860b70e

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.12124 · arxiv_version: 1811.12124v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.12124 · pith_short_12: RTB3WUZZMFRX · pith_short_16: RTB3WUZZMFRXJH5M · pith_short_8: RTB3WUZZ

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/RTB3WUZZMFRXJH5MZWJQ3T34CN \
  | 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: 8cc3bb53396163749faccd930dcf7c13457169c149ad14b305defd4ab860b70e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c75ee6556fad86aa189763babcb435e65d47940072d1279c80dc2e326b4c67e8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-29T13:23:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3ee85e216c96bea5ef48bbd5620090fac7b84aed92e40e13ccdfb378aead7d8a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.12124",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}