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pith:RVTL7OUA

pith:1999:RVTL7OUASVATFJCEGCE5AJJO7M
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Wilson Loops and Minimal Surfaces

David J. Gross, Hirosi Ooguri, Nadav Drukker

arxiv:hep-th/9904191 v1 · 1999-04-27 · hep-th

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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8d66bfba80954132a4443089d0252efb1c5f5886aacb17036c42d7842df038dd

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9904191 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9904191v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9904191 · pith_short_12: RVTL7OUASVAT · pith_short_16: RVTL7OUASVATFJCE · pith_short_8: RVTL7OUA
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RVTL7OUASVATFJCEGCE5AJJO7M \
  | 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: 8d66bfba80954132a4443089d0252efb1c5f5886aacb17036c42d7842df038dd
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d85e97fba592c56577b6c9432d5a8775dcb6d48e78df2c8a93245890a44331ee",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1999-04-27T19:24:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b03ffbe25ea591fcbdf4142478a890bf534ae4257dd93b610f674de3407f45bc"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}