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pith:A2YB4SSX

pith:2022:A2YB4SSXEINWSMJDGB6INIXJ2H

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Classical simulation of quantum circuits with partial and graphical stabiliser decompositions

Aleks Kissinger, John van de Wetering, Renaud Vilmart

arxiv:2202.09202 v1 · 2022-02-18 · quant-ph

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First computed	2026-07-05T04:54:02.336934Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

06b01e4a57221b693123307c86a2e9d1fd1f0a8e8ef277c0ef11a2e063b27f2a

Aliases

arxiv: 2202.09202 · arxiv_version: 2202.09202v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2202.09202 · pith_short_12: A2YB4SSXEINW · pith_short_16: A2YB4SSXEINWSMJD · pith_short_8: A2YB4SSX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/A2YB4SSXEINWSMJDGB6INIXJ2H \
  | 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: 06b01e4a57221b693123307c86a2e9d1fd1f0a8e8ef277c0ef11a2e063b27f2a

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2022-02-18T14:04:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "172cbf34b03fc15a25c2133b3b65eb887d92a2257f657b646d13d9d4f54efd1a"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}