Pith Number

pith:AWIISPVK

pith:2015:AWIISPVKVK7SPOOAVVJYAYGPFH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Malthusian Locks

Dave Dice

arxiv:1511.06035 v7 · 2015-11-19 · cs.DC

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AWIISPVKVK7SPOOAVVJYAYGPFH}

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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	2026-05-18T00:42:39.650879Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0590893eaaaabf27b9c0ad538060cf29fa8b26d62c68a782940402a4610f7e39

Aliases

arxiv: 1511.06035 · arxiv_version: 1511.06035v7 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1511.06035 · pith_short_12: AWIISPVKVK7S · pith_short_16: AWIISPVKVK7SPOOA · pith_short_8: AWIISPVK

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/AWIISPVKVK7SPOOAVVJYAYGPFH \
  | 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: 0590893eaaaabf27b9c0ad538060cf29fa8b26d62c68a782940402a4610f7e39

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c746568dba65abb26be9f14232461f98f36d0e6dc49ad30a5444adb2360bc6fc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2015-11-19T00:55:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9c43d1a6f08d9020d1392779ea96e69fbad9e921c0a1dcf4926c75ccec45a2e4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1511.06035",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 7
  }
}