Pith Number

pith:7X2W6T5R

pith:2008:7X2W6T5RHMG6EJUWNH7SS6J5W2

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Crime and punishment in scientific research

Mathieu Bouville

arxiv:0803.4058 v3 · 2008-03-28 · physics.soc-ph · physics.hist-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{7X2W6T5RHMG6EJUWNH7SS6J5W2}

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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.

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T15:14:21.000056Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fdf56f4fb13b0de2269669ff29793db69c9a34d5da031701562e51f4d79d4962

Aliases

arxiv: 0803.4058 · arxiv_version: 0803.4058v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0803.4058 · pith_short_12: 7X2W6T5RHMG6 · pith_short_16: 7X2W6T5RHMG6EJUW · pith_short_8: 7X2W6T5R

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/7X2W6T5RHMG6EJUWNH7SS6J5W2 \
  | 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: fdf56f4fb13b0de2269669ff29793db69c9a34d5da031701562e51f4d79d4962

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "de2248730d487c43b6e15cc2271e4d9e6a34b4eae0d33964b345dce3aa875b11",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.hist-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2008-03-28T08:11:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "31b40175b88286c1ced062d830da4f672ca28a05c5e35e278107ccce3be6285d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0803.4058",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}