Pith Number

pith:BDLTVBKF

pith:2015:BDLTVBKFIPCDZCRX5OIWHZPAPS

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Path Similarity Analysis: a Method for Quantifying Macromolecular Pathways

Avishek Kumar, Michael F. Thorpe, Oliver Beckstein, Sean L. Seyler

arxiv:1505.04807 v2 · 2015-05-18 · q-bio.QM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BDLTVBKFIPCDZCRX5OIWHZPAPS}

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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	2026-05-18T01:29:20.994042Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

08d73a854543c43c8a37eb9163e5e07c99d8e8bca63c427b1750a8ee1008ed62

Aliases

arxiv: 1505.04807 · arxiv_version: 1505.04807v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1505.04807 · pith_short_12: BDLTVBKFIPCD · pith_short_16: BDLTVBKFIPCDZCRX · pith_short_8: BDLTVBKF

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/BDLTVBKFIPCDZCRX5OIWHZPAPS \
  | 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: 08d73a854543c43c8a37eb9163e5e07c99d8e8bca63c427b1750a8ee1008ed62

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0aa998031c953811e7a2abeec8233e347ab4969e28f223dfdf86931efe7b7133",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.QM",
    "submitted_at": "2015-05-18T20:20:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3bb46b5f48ebf9fd9f5611ef09ecf0c4706113e35b87d5e026c4ecccaf5a723b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1505.04807",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}