Pith Number

pith:3S4KBCQ3

pith:2016:3S4KBCQ3SNGHJLRSLXHWPXPTP4

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Interactive simulations for quantum key distribution

Aluna Rizzoli, Antje Kohnle

arxiv:1608.00718 v1 · 2016-08-02 · physics.ed-ph · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3S4KBCQ3SNGHJLRSLXHWPXPTP4}

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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	2026-05-18T00:47:13.632543Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dcb8a08a1b934c74ae325dcf67ddf37f1632346709100710e79c7b9d744d155c

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.00718 · arxiv_version: 1608.00718v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.00718 · pith_short_12: 3S4KBCQ3SNGH · pith_short_16: 3S4KBCQ3SNGHJLRS · pith_short_8: 3S4KBCQ3

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/3S4KBCQ3SNGHJLRSLXHWPXPTP4 \
  | 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: dcb8a08a1b934c74ae325dcf67ddf37f1632346709100710e79c7b9d744d155c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "33e4240154378e6318d3cde828e1a5d1d9d0bcf18373fe74b022527d8f4cd4ad",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.ed-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-02T07:40:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8a1a44bcba082b0dee4d5a971de32e4a3b64682120d1e8da98618562c8a46dd6"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.00718",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}