Pith Number

pith:B3ABAADD

pith:2017:B3ABAADDE7CFR57SUC4MVCZSZE

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Imagining Probabilistic Belief Change as Imaging (Technical Report)

Gavin Rens, Thomas Meyer

arxiv:1705.01172 v1 · 2017-05-02 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{B3ABAADDE7CFR57SUC4MVCZSZE}

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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	2026-05-18T00:45:05.761956Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0ec010006327c458f7f2a0b8ca8b32c92976fc8a6a1781500234a4e9f046956b

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.01172 · arxiv_version: 1705.01172v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.01172 · pith_short_12: B3ABAADDE7CF · pith_short_16: B3ABAADDE7CFR57S · pith_short_8: B3ABAADD

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/B3ABAADDE7CFR57SUC4MVCZSZE \
  | 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: 0ec010006327c458f7f2a0b8ca8b32c92976fc8a6a1781500234a4e9f046956b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d4c670afa9c827902af8823bef49aaead90134c4fddb97e9aba7a3cc32ad020d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-05-02T20:50:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "58a585dc896fdc07193e0de937264dffb1526e86ba50df7b6ab380bf1b3adb23"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.01172",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}