Pith Number

pith:ANSZLO6J

pith:2017:ANSZLO6J3YNCBM76DFM6BDKACK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

General Quantum Theory

Koen Thas

arxiv:1712.04669 v1 · 2017-12-13 · quant-ph

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ANSZLO6J3YNCBM76DFM6BDKACK}

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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	2026-05-18T00:28:03.816519Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

036595bbc9de1a20b3fe1959e08d401298655b73b7b69355e615527dd3f258b2

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.04669 · arxiv_version: 1712.04669v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.04669 · pith_short_12: ANSZLO6J3YNC · pith_short_16: ANSZLO6J3YNCBM76 · pith_short_8: ANSZLO6J

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/ANSZLO6J3YNCBM76DFM6BDKACK \
  | 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: 036595bbc9de1a20b3fe1959e08d401298655b73b7b69355e615527dd3f258b2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3f68707e435b4f5eac449483a150ed62a45808da416282d5250c656a388147a2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-13T09:18:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ac940670afce7df008901b30549743fbd9307d2c35cc8777e39f1e458b468756"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.04669",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}