Pith Number

pith:C6Y34Q66

pith:2017:C6Y34Q66VEIEESI2Q5HHR2Y2DT

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Coupling in the queue with impatience: case of several servers

Pascal Moyal

arxiv:1711.02931 v2 · 2017-11-08 · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{C6Y34Q66VEIEESI2Q5HHR2Y2DT}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:30:21.716176Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

17b1be43dea91042491a874e78eb1a1cdf79755f485ab43ad8b250d0f461b76c

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.02931 · arxiv_version: 1711.02931v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.02931 · pith_short_12: C6Y34Q66VEIE · pith_short_16: C6Y34Q66VEIEESI2 · pith_short_8: C6Y34Q66

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/C6Y34Q66VEIEESI2Q5HHR2Y2DT \
  | 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: 17b1be43dea91042491a874e78eb1a1cdf79755f485ab43ad8b250d0f461b76c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f1777d7839925351714c08bab5d103faf1be17d945a9b97c389c854ae06d083b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-08T13:10:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c497050afe5b9e6a40b91957fff7b2f0e5091029146026f28fa96dcc785c0212"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.02931",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}