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pith:2016:3UNHZKI7B2UUZX2EX5ZXGNTKA2
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Information-Theoretic Lower Bounds on the Storage Cost of Shared Memory Emulation

Nancy Lynch, Viveck R. Cadambe, Zhiying Wang

arxiv:1605.06844 v2 · 2016-05-22 · cs.DC · cs.IT · math.IT

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:13:39.421290Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dd1a7ca91f0ea94cdf44bf7373366a069cac5c4f5509c1003ce58eb1716757e6

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arxiv: 1605.06844 · arxiv_version: 1605.06844v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1605.06844 · pith_short_12: 3UNHZKI7B2UU · pith_short_16: 3UNHZKI7B2UUZX2E · pith_short_8: 3UNHZKI7
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3UNHZKI7B2UUZX2EX5ZXGNTKA2 \
  | 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: dd1a7ca91f0ea94cdf44bf7373366a069cac5c4f5509c1003ce58eb1716757e6
Canonical record JSON
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