Pith Number

pith:VNXB72PM

pith:2017:VNXB72PMIZYX52POQYZLAJLB6G

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Stability of the Matrix Model in Operator Interpretation

Katsuta Sakai

arxiv:1709.02588 v2 · 2017-09-08 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VNXB72PMIZYX52POQYZLAJLB6G}

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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	2026-05-17T23:44:43.536090Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ab6e1fe9ec46717ee9ee8632b02561f1ab66f4f880df8bdb2ce0826222936cd4

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.02588 · arxiv_version: 1709.02588v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.02588 · pith_short_12: VNXB72PMIZYX · pith_short_16: VNXB72PMIZYX52PO · pith_short_8: VNXB72PM

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/VNXB72PMIZYX52POQYZLAJLB6G \
  | 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: ab6e1fe9ec46717ee9ee8632b02561f1ab66f4f880df8bdb2ce0826222936cd4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "70000f57d1e088cea842080b154057eee3c8662cbf226383c67c1a60cc36f923",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-08T08:43:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1b5a3892b9bd6ed6d40f0dda3b399e8d6d2c497cfec830491a9db89430edd02a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.02588",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}