Pith Number

pith:5UNYL6ME

pith:2014:5UNYL6MEY56RPQ7CNBDDTJ32ZJ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

An experimental exploration of Marsaglia's xorshift generators, scrambled

Sebastiano Vigna

arxiv:1402.6246 v5 · 2014-01-22 · cs.DS · cs.CR · cs.MS

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5UNYL6MEY56RPQ7CNBDDTJ32ZJ}

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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	2026-05-18T01:02:29.082283Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ed1b85f984c77d17c3e2684639a77aca575b43d6e740d3094e6e9db0bfa7fb2b

Aliases

arxiv: 1402.6246 · arxiv_version: 1402.6246v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1402.6246 · pith_short_12: 5UNYL6MEY56R · pith_short_16: 5UNYL6MEY56RPQ7C · pith_short_8: 5UNYL6ME

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/5UNYL6MEY56RPQ7CNBDDTJ32ZJ \
  | 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: ed1b85f984c77d17c3e2684639a77aca575b43d6e740d3094e6e9db0bfa7fb2b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cbe39e15b4fda0ce2bb3d6bdfeaf20d07361d4111615395d9ba63b4092347395",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CR",
      "cs.MS"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2014-01-22T19:18:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8a180b14d8a3a2b308d662850e8daf390a5e053d5262ed7eaf7b942fc9cf74a7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1402.6246",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 5
  }
}