Pith Number

pith:72T4ZRH4

pith:2018:72T4ZRH4XGXQFJETIIAIENNNCE

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Allegation of scientific misconduct increases Twitter attention

Lutz Bornmann, Robin Haunschild

arxiv:1802.00606 v1 · 2018-02-02 · cs.DL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{72T4ZRH4XGXQFJETIIAIENNNCE}

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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	2026-05-17T23:48:40.718364Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fea7ccc4fcb9af02a49342008235ad1122e54fdb023d01b6c751bffade26b6c9

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.00606 · arxiv_version: 1802.00606v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.00606 · pith_short_12: 72T4ZRH4XGXQ · pith_short_16: 72T4ZRH4XGXQFJET · pith_short_8: 72T4ZRH4

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/72T4ZRH4XGXQFJETIIAIENNNCE \
  | 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: fea7ccc4fcb9af02a49342008235ad1122e54fdb023d01b6c751bffade26b6c9

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d66479e8554c0aa39234f8c4179deba083a3bc024982ab85a346eef6741cb18d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-02T09:01:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4e96c9b36d1ba890c024726288211d7d82787a618f70d23a39d34b3b2f5de512"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1802.00606",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}