Pith Number

pith:4PNDUATD

pith:2011:4PNDUATDGNFNH5C5ZXF2YKOCIW

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Flavio Chierichetti, Jon Kleinberg

arxiv:1110.1785 v1 · 2011-10-09 · cs.DM · cs.DS · cs.GT · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4PNDUATDGNFNH5C5ZXF2YKOCIW}

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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	2026-05-18T01:24:09.216523Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e3da3a0263334ad3f45dcdcbac29c245b2587594c2f09935161b7c216f92c3aa

Aliases

arxiv: 1110.1785 · arxiv_version: 1110.1785v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1110.1785 · pith_short_12: 4PNDUATDGNFN · pith_short_16: 4PNDUATDGNFNH5C5 · pith_short_8: 4PNDUATD

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/4PNDUATDGNFNH5C5ZXF2YKOCIW \
  | 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: e3da3a0263334ad3f45dcdcbac29c245b2587594c2f09935161b7c216f92c3aa

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "88e25b2eef440ca1399de41a586da4338a8742949a6dafd4ac26ba8ce7a833c8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DS",
      "cs.GT",
      "math.PR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DM",
    "submitted_at": "2011-10-09T03:22:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ce04c9dad2034aba9a22bd772f893dfc4fef167bffa68b11e8f0be0b1568be18"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1110.1785",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}