Pith Number

pith:VKXQNWK3

pith:2008:VKXQNWK34L3J4VMTZC4WTMSNCS

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Issues of duality in Abelian Gauge Theory and in Linearized Gravity

E. A. Leon, J. A. Nieto

arxiv:0806.3250 v3 · 2008-06-19 · hep-th

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VKXQNWK34L3J4VMTZC4WTMSNCS}

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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	2026-05-18T02:51:13.778880Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aaaf06d95be2f69e5593c8b969b24d1487f90df7f0fb6e0a8a9adf07204c3d38

Aliases

arxiv: 0806.3250 · arxiv_version: 0806.3250v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0806.3250 · pith_short_12: VKXQNWK34L3J · pith_short_16: VKXQNWK34L3J4VMT · pith_short_8: VKXQNWK3

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/VKXQNWK34L3J4VMTZC4WTMSNCS \
  | 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: aaaf06d95be2f69e5593c8b969b24d1487f90df7f0fb6e0a8a9adf07204c3d38

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "eb6ebee2cb0128c005015407aa7ff81006d49ae547996f9e0fdaff5ba6c20528",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2008-06-19T17:38:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7c783ffd516d6d40d0adaab17d2da89bd4a16ab0d3d7212e9c10502fda1ea301"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0806.3250",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}