Pith Number

pith:5XQ6ISHO

pith:2016:5XQ6ISHOA3VNRIZITEXEDVUPKK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Heterogeneous network epidemics: real-time growth, variance and extinction of infection

Frank Ball, Thomas House

arxiv:1601.07415 v2 · 2016-01-27 · q-bio.PE · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5XQ6ISHOA3VNRIZITEXEDVUPKK}

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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	2026-05-18T00:52:28.449956Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ede1e448ee06ead8a328992e41d68f52bbae3c5b4c1f0d730831319500e10420

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.07415 · arxiv_version: 1601.07415v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.07415 · pith_short_12: 5XQ6ISHOA3VN · pith_short_16: 5XQ6ISHOA3VNRIZI · pith_short_8: 5XQ6ISHO

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/5XQ6ISHOA3VNRIZITEXEDVUPKK \
  | 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: ede1e448ee06ead8a328992e41d68f52bbae3c5b4c1f0d730831319500e10420

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4f1fd3ef1e9b5aa6891ce71e3792da628359e9473a7cc012956bea53d5450bb1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.PR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.PE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-27T15:41:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a7d352c0307c5acc2c9979362cc05e942166ac0c00d2e165daf0cf5b6835101b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.07415",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}