Pith Number

pith:BZHF62DJ

pith:2017:BZHF62DJE62QLE4JXFCFOW6TE2

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From infinite urn schemes to self-similar stable processes

Gennady Samorodnitsky, Olivier Durieu, Yizao Wang

arxiv:1710.08058 v2 · 2017-10-23 · math.PR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BZHF62DJE62QLE4JXFCFOW6TE2}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-17T23:51:14.812526Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0e4e5f686927b5059389b944575bd326ac622ff5005bb112a57c41fd58bc6df4

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.08058 · arxiv_version: 1710.08058v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.08058 · pith_short_12: BZHF62DJE62Q · pith_short_16: BZHF62DJE62QLE4J · pith_short_8: BZHF62DJ

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/BZHF62DJE62QLE4JXFCFOW6TE2 \
  | 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: 0e4e5f686927b5059389b944575bd326ac622ff5005bb112a57c41fd58bc6df4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5deacaacc46866f0d94b6e402936d1c34b657986dc6d46fd6bbdd7dcbd6c84e8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-23T01:45:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "090bdb2fdf1257e94fceda2a50ab5405ce592576a3d8956e8c2726bab613f808"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.08058",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}