Pith Number

pith:VXFXTXZY

pith:1998:VXFXTXZYYIOVOBQCYALZRLG5KM

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Dynamics of BPS States in the Dirac-Born-Infeld Theory

Dongsu Bak, Hyunsoo Min, Joohan Lee

arxiv:hep-th/9806149 v2 · 1998-06-18 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VXFXTXZYYIOVOBQCYALZRLG5KM}

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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	2026-05-18T01:08:01.604749Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

adcb79df38c21d570602c01798acdd5326c3f29cf4b8f3198967ef68bb30bcd2

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9806149 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9806149v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9806149 · pith_short_12: VXFXTXZYYIOV · pith_short_16: VXFXTXZYYIOVOBQC · pith_short_8: VXFXTXZY

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/VXFXTXZYYIOVOBQCYALZRLG5KM \
  | 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: adcb79df38c21d570602c01798acdd5326c3f29cf4b8f3198967ef68bb30bcd2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7479809248b298385a5c3b311388a2914dd7e256b3592dfb8b9ac2c744af1aa3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1998-06-18T11:30:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "515095e34274d115e460e487db397c7c86361ec88bdff04d516a1438e4a844f2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9806149",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}