Pith Number

pith:VWLZWT5W

pith:2001:VWLZWT5W2232MGVOKGY24BNQOT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Coherent Decays of Atoms

Jeeva Anandan, Shmuel Nussinov, Yakir Aharonov

arxiv:quant-ph/0109130 v2 · 2001-09-26 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VWLZWT5W2232MGVOKGY24BNQOT}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T04:39:18.574311Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad979b4fb6d6b7a61aae51b1ae05b074d0c52284d69ce426aed6ded3e7a0f6e6

Aliases

arxiv: quant-ph/0109130 · arxiv_version: quant-ph/0109130v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.quant-ph/0109130 · pith_short_12: VWLZWT5W2232 · pith_short_16: VWLZWT5W2232MGVO · pith_short_8: VWLZWT5W

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/VWLZWT5W2232MGVOKGY24BNQOT \
  | 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: ad979b4fb6d6b7a61aae51b1ae05b074d0c52284d69ce426aed6ded3e7a0f6e6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "00fc094df82d866af0957693237400d31455bd685efa85ede0aa71825d51746e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2001-09-26T01:08:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8be2c29109c09b1eb6c627bbe6f1d5f32f9c7fd181278d534939b6759a1c6770"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "quant-ph/0109130",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}