Pith Number

pith:XNBSSQX5

pith:1996:XNBSSQX576ANOAYM2QIJD7WF56

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Differential Regularization of Topologically Massive Yang-Mills Theory and Chern-Simons Theory

H.C. Lee, W.F. Chen, Z.Y. Zhu

arxiv:hep-th/9605121 v3 · 1996-05-17 · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XNBSSQX576ANOAYM2QIJD7WF56}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:08:02.510820Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bb432942fdff80d7030cd41091fec5ef881aeb605ca02209c687d5f38d4d400f

Aliases

arxiv: hep-th/9605121 · arxiv_version: hep-th/9605121v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9605121 · pith_short_12: XNBSSQX576AN · pith_short_16: XNBSSQX576ANOAYM · pith_short_8: XNBSSQX5

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XNBSSQX576ANOAYM2QIJD7WF56 \
  | 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: bb432942fdff80d7030cd41091fec5ef881aeb605ca02209c687d5f38d4d400f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "83cb3aa19e33fb469e4ea69bcea72f0637d3c742716380ec38d5b485917e84a8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-th",
    "submitted_at": "1996-05-17T10:13:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "21d19b6b822c9111a27ed6c1b67c1f3310d7eb3bc89b9a53f23f92a45c78e00d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "hep-th/9605121",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}