Pith Number

pith:3ZJAXB6W

pith:2006:3ZJAXB6WRBVNCM4SO7ZGHSKZZO

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Re-inventing Willis

M.V. Simkin, V.P. Roychowdhury

arxiv:physics/0601192 v3 · 2006-01-25 · physics.soc-ph · cond-mat.stat-mech · math.ST · stat.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3ZJAXB6WRBVNCM4SO7ZGHSKZZO}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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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1 paper in Pith

On the transformation of the Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution to a Power-Law

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T04:24:14.536765Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

de520b87d6886ad1339277f263c959cb91a51c58d769df4d63ac83781ad4a9b9

Aliases

arxiv: physics/0601192 · arxiv_version: physics/0601192v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/0601192 · pith_short_12: 3ZJAXB6WRBVN · pith_short_16: 3ZJAXB6WRBVNCM4S · pith_short_8: 3ZJAXB6W

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/3ZJAXB6WRBVNCM4SO7ZGHSKZZO \
  | 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: de520b87d6886ad1339277f263c959cb91a51c58d769df4d63ac83781ad4a9b9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4e4dc0eee22cde17876d0c7f34cf48323d0ab9b5798d8f9d40c0ecb7ac757132",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.stat-mech",
      "math.ST",
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2006-01-25T01:08:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a8735c56a5c007015905b38feb921f9f0bf7f91aa60ee5206219b2ad05d5ba21"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/0601192",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}