Pith Number

pith:X6MKD7XP

pith:2019:X6MKD7XP72G6FSKGANUG5BZTSL

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How crystals form: A theory of nucleation pathways

James F. Lutsko

arxiv:1904.03630 v1 · 2019-04-07 · physics.chem-ph · cond-mat.soft · cond-mat.stat-mech

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X6MKD7XP72G6FSKGANUG5BZTSL}

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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	2026-05-17T23:49:12.713295Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bf98a1feeffe8de2c94603686e873392f8b8b7f0fb5cc516b9c102c1a0b460e5

Aliases

arxiv: 1904.03630 · arxiv_version: 1904.03630v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1904.03630 · pith_short_12: X6MKD7XP72G6 · pith_short_16: X6MKD7XP72G6FSKG · pith_short_8: X6MKD7XP

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/X6MKD7XP72G6FSKGANUG5BZTSL \
  | 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: bf98a1feeffe8de2c94603686e873392f8b8b7f0fb5cc516b9c102c1a0b460e5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4f6ba98b95356766aaa7fed53e012e730daf5c61e2bd2473995bf3fa39ba066e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.soft",
      "cond-mat.stat-mech"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.chem-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2019-04-07T11:50:49Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6e4b643a55605c3cf7195edfcec0eabfa86a768eeb035b3234c46d946f4c10dc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1904.03630",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}