Pith Number

pith:CTXZURRK

pith:2015:CTXZURRKCRSABSYJBV3EGPXHQP

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Bayesian Second Law of Thermodynamics

Anthony Bartolotta, Jason Pollack, Sean M. Carroll, Stefan Leichenauer

arxiv:1508.02421 v3 · 2015-08-10 · cond-mat.stat-mech · hep-th

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CTXZURRKCRSABSYJBV3EGPXHQP}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T00:47:29.536627Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

14ef9a462a146400cb090d76433ee783d2f1bb8d2f845d4b71baca13a2ea2fe6

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.02421 · arxiv_version: 1508.02421v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.02421 · pith_short_12: CTXZURRKCRSA · pith_short_16: CTXZURRKCRSABSYJ · pith_short_8: CTXZURRK

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/CTXZURRKCRSABSYJBV3EGPXHQP \
  | 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: 14ef9a462a146400cb090d76433ee783d2f1bb8d2f845d4b71baca13a2ea2fe6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "814bbe40e920404239f2b7f009a1d1c097748e63c4b54f7afc058bb2bca5b6f6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cond-mat.stat-mech",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-10T20:48:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e6a12ef3fdb098339e0ad85c04ec0da316beaac3120eeb753f3172705ff1804a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1508.02421",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}