Pith Number

pith:4EQLQ63J

pith:2016:4EQLQ63JCWAKMJV4MHOBQJTYOZ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Asynchronous Broadcasting with Bivalent Beeps

Andrzej Pelc, Kokouvi Hounkanli

arxiv:1611.08938 v1 · 2016-11-27 · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4EQLQ63JCWAKMJV4MHOBQJTYOZ}

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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	2026-05-18T00:56:29.801829Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e120b87b691580a626bc61dc182678765e9323a0dec9dff8c90c7689b188cd8a

Aliases

arxiv: 1611.08938 · arxiv_version: 1611.08938v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1611.08938 · pith_short_12: 4EQLQ63JCWAK · pith_short_16: 4EQLQ63JCWAKMJV4 · pith_short_8: 4EQLQ63J

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/4EQLQ63JCWAKMJV4MHOBQJTYOZ \
  | 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: e120b87b691580a626bc61dc182678765e9323a0dec9dff8c90c7689b188cd8a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bb6a6642137a36f04bebf7b7b8bffef8488a3e7ce6f69013cf8c535588fa76a8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2016-11-27T23:55:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "11d47242d2c28500240b1e72769bc6bc7c4160bd1c11f88bd3be06110db06646"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1611.08938",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}