Pith Number

pith:VP4NRIPW

pith:1998:VP4NRIPWXZPGUWLN7BMW6VJW4Z

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Molecular theories and simulation of ions and polar molecules in water

Angel E. Garcia, Gerhard Hummer, Lawrence R. Pratt

arxiv:physics/9806023 v2 · 1998-06-16 · physics.chem-ph · physics.bio-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VP4NRIPWXZPGUWLN7BMW6VJW4Z}

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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	2026-05-18T01:03:45.318344Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

abf8d8a1f6be5e6a596df8596f5536e67eaa62619312113610fe1cf314da8033

Aliases

arxiv: physics/9806023 · arxiv_version: physics/9806023v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/9806023 · pith_short_12: VP4NRIPWXZPG · pith_short_16: VP4NRIPWXZPGUWLN · pith_short_8: VP4NRIPW

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VP4NRIPWXZPGUWLN7BMW6VJW4Z \
  | 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: abf8d8a1f6be5e6a596df8596f5536e67eaa62619312113610fe1cf314da8033

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c83020421d1049cc6e206253933c844b11dac602903e38e60a59626e77c8aff1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.bio-ph"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.chem-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1998-06-16T20:36:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d8218ccd8a9603686454e2417a37b7a574966e814b730e89499d0b634431e659"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/9806023",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}