Pith Number

pith:AQ4BYJOQ

pith:2017:AQ4BYJOQ5ZJKKR6EWKMZZYCGVP

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Some Theoretical Results Regarding the Polygonal Distribution

Geoffrey J McLachlan, Hien D Nguyen

arxiv:1701.04512 v1 · 2017-01-17 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AQ4BYJOQ5ZJKKR6EWKMZZYCGVP}

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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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First computed	2026-05-18T00:52:43.472593Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

04381c25d0ee52a547c4b2999ce046abcb6c9f7189acac9227885e3e11aef118

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.04512 · arxiv_version: 1701.04512v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.04512 · pith_short_12: AQ4BYJOQ5ZJK · pith_short_16: AQ4BYJOQ5ZJKKR6E · pith_short_8: AQ4BYJOQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/AQ4BYJOQ5ZJKKR6EWKMZZYCGVP \
  | 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: 04381c25d0ee52a547c4b2999ce046abcb6c9f7189acac9227885e3e11aef118

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "388a83f46fcc94b6901e7bef0a8107da2c60ffeac88b3791f6b96ca944289cc1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-17T02:24:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "634cdfd484f589c48c2446bebc0971a74b35957655a2f3d84b7c3053cea1f432"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.04512",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}