Pith Number

pith:72OHR2VE

pith:2017:72OHR2VEAIV2BZV6ILBRQD5AON

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Ergodic Exploration of Distributed Information

Lauren M. Miller, Malcolm A. MacIver, Todd D. Murphey, Yonatan Silverman

arxiv:1708.09352 v1 · 2017-08-30 · cs.RO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{72OHR2VEAIV2BZV6ILBRQD5AON}

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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	2026-05-18T00:36:20.070669Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fe9c78eaa4022ba0e6be42c3180fa073752993e934ef53d06055ae2bc285f29b

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.09352 · arxiv_version: 1708.09352v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.09352 · pith_short_12: 72OHR2VEAIV2 · pith_short_16: 72OHR2VEAIV2BZV6 · pith_short_8: 72OHR2VE

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/72OHR2VEAIV2BZV6ILBRQD5AON \
  | 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: fe9c78eaa4022ba0e6be42c3180fa073752993e934ef53d06055ae2bc285f29b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b7ba5d9ad37988b5defb497c91a22f568977b6be7d5b17bfb4d422eea7d759c1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.RO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-30T16:37:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "082663f61a202f00496941cf10b702e62585d137530c4f26c8ead7d59f49bcdd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1708.09352",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}