Pith Number

pith:4HBW3V4A

pith:2017:4HBW3V4A56OLI4PQLU6FT4AOQA

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Optimal Localization of Diffusion Sources in Complex Networks

Wen-Xu Wang, Xiao Han, Ying-Cheng Lai, Zhao-Long Hu

arxiv:1703.04915 v1 · 2017-03-15 · cs.SI · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4HBW3V4A56OLI4PQLU6FT4AOQA}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:48:38.902995Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e1c36dd780ef9cb471f05d3c59f00e8005c20f06dba117d0d986a48f2d823533

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.04915 · arxiv_version: 1703.04915v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.04915 · pith_short_12: 4HBW3V4A56OL · pith_short_16: 4HBW3V4A56OLI4PQ · pith_short_8: 4HBW3V4A

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4HBW3V4A56OLI4PQLU6FT4AOQA \
  | 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: e1c36dd780ef9cb471f05d3c59f00e8005c20f06dba117d0d986a48f2d823533

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d9fcaa4072a1cf95555afd08a1c86a82f7046c776a8176df8d5df5540ef4bfce",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-15T04:07:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3e66acb74e9aedceb21978c8a3886e37f4f754e92db6af0e2dba0fc099324a60"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.04915",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}