Pith Number

pith:ALN6OK2M

pith:2018:ALN6OK2MN3LKL6CIFDKGRGYR36

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Multiplexed Quantum Random Number Generation

Ben Haylock, Christian Weedbrook, Daniel Peace, Francesco Lenzini, Mirko Lobino

arxiv:1801.06926 v3 · 2018-01-22 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ALN6OK2MN3LKL6CIFDKGRGYR36}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-17T23:46:13.461709Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

02dbe72b4c6ed6a5f84828d4689b11dfbd8bd6775e81cf0f0cae4f89b6e41511

Aliases

arxiv: 1801.06926 · arxiv_version: 1801.06926v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1801.06926 · pith_short_12: ALN6OK2MN3LK · pith_short_16: ALN6OK2MN3LKL6CI · pith_short_8: ALN6OK2M

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/ALN6OK2MN3LKL6CIFDKGRGYR36 \
  | 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: 02dbe72b4c6ed6a5f84828d4689b11dfbd8bd6775e81cf0f0cae4f89b6e41511

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "596b95dbb04c8ad0e1763480a5697cf8533cc24e6bc571fdd1998387936b7a79",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-01-22T01:09:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "54998d33151d7eae07aa60986620e25d6e27d2adbe64c92a16ed3d3fd25d3f3d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1801.06926",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}