Pith Number

pith:55LE6MKY

pith:2015:55LE6MKY3QDSUSW44F7BYPM3RP

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Inherent directionality explains the lack of feedback loops in empirical networks

Miguel A. Mu\~noz, Simone Pigolotti, Virginia Dom\'inguez-Garc\'ia

arxiv:1502.03816 v1 · 2015-02-12 · q-bio.MN · physics.soc-ph

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\pithnumber{55LE6MKY3QDSUSW44F7BYPM3RP}

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:27:08.581774Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ef564f3158dc072a4adce17e1c3d9b8bcf23653f5d52c02dde0450933a46815e

Aliases

arxiv: 1502.03816 · arxiv_version: 1502.03816v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1502.03816 · pith_short_12: 55LE6MKY3QDS · pith_short_16: 55LE6MKY3QDSUSW4 · pith_short_8: 55LE6MKY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/55LE6MKY3QDSUSW44F7BYPM3RP \
  | 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: ef564f3158dc072a4adce17e1c3d9b8bcf23653f5d52c02dde0450933a46815e

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.MN",
    "submitted_at": "2015-02-12T11:27:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "db41e97e135864c40d8d6319043ac589e12fa1883003f00603de6f33cb207df9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}