Pith Number

pith:B2XOG467

pith:2026:B2XOG467ULZYMDFLXKU7SMXZ4V

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Noise Tradeoffs, Stationary Information Flow, and Structural Balance in Unit-Birth Networks

David F. Anderson

arxiv:2605.15401 v1 · 2026-05-14 · math.PR · q-bio.MN · q-bio.PE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{B2XOG467ULZYMDFLXKU7SMXZ4V}

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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	2026-05-20T00:05:47.848869Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0eaee373dfa2f3860cabbaa9f932f9e55a337b45ee6aa47b950b6d457601c978

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.15401 · arxiv_version: 2605.15401v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.15401 · pith_short_12: B2XOG467ULZY · pith_short_16: B2XOG467ULZYMDFL · pith_short_8: B2XOG467

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/B2XOG467ULZYMDFLXKU7SMXZ4V \
  | 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: 0eaee373dfa2f3860cabbaa9f932f9e55a337b45ee6aa47b950b6d457601c978

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "978fcc65c2347df46b6478f2bce5a5bf8655cb7fbc71d11b2fbbc37fde6500cb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.MN",
      "q-bio.PE"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-14T20:34:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1c5a417db70c4533f2b9a86e54a76dce79e7de06c0a741374a1261315579d55a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.15401",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}