Pith Number

pith:VYSBNWFQ

pith:2014:VYSBNWFQCFR6QLKMGQ4PBAB4GO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Scenario for a Future European Shipboard Railgun

Daniel Lancelle, Stephan Hundertmark

arxiv:1410.2496 v1 · 2014-10-09 · physics.plasm-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VYSBNWFQCFR6QLKMGQ4PBAB4GO}

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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	2026-05-18T00:35:05.830765Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ae2416d8b01163e82d4c3438f0803c33bb3b5721da55d9d7135c0e2b1980c930

Aliases

arxiv: 1410.2496 · arxiv_version: 1410.2496v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1410.2496 · pith_short_12: VYSBNWFQCFR6 · pith_short_16: VYSBNWFQCFR6QLKM · pith_short_8: VYSBNWFQ

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/VYSBNWFQCFR6QLKMGQ4PBAB4GO \
  | 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: ae2416d8b01163e82d4c3438f0803c33bb3b5721da55d9d7135c0e2b1980c930

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1de28fb48879e5958e0655e83813313c2a46d229fe0e96726836fc1a01b01e4d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-10-09T14:52:22Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "55acf1865275b0bf629129aa308861b33704796b77e9adeeb97987b066f25756"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1410.2496",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}