Pith Number

pith:VTF5W22F

pith:2004:VTF5W22F4QHCMJ4PHOFPZXEN3T

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Observation of the ion-ion instability and its suppression mechanism in a dusty double plasma device

Arun Sarma, Bornali Sarma, Codrina Ionita, Roman Schrittwieser, Yoshiharu Nakamura

arxiv:physics/0410117 v2 · 2004-10-18 · physics.plasm-ph

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\pithnumber{VTF5W22F4QHCMJ4PHOFPZXEN3T}

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:38:08.104811Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

accbdb6b45e40e26278f3b8afcdc8ddcd4e3b1c9923ab3f173c192a664857c27

Aliases

arxiv: physics/0410117 · arxiv_version: physics/0410117v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/0410117 · pith_short_12: VTF5W22F4QHC · pith_short_16: VTF5W22F4QHCMJ4P · pith_short_8: VTF5W22F

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VTF5W22F4QHCMJ4PHOFPZXEN3T \
  | 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: accbdb6b45e40e26278f3b8afcdc8ddcd4e3b1c9923ab3f173c192a664857c27

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "556315bcd979b707b59919cef746319a8ab24df7b3b1dccd42e65853c94be5cd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2004-10-18T05:53:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "efacd5931b08dac186f59eee9afdcb8974020ab03a37203b8d8a1a7def266725"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/0410117",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}