Pith Number

pith:DHLVPUFL

pith:2018:DHLVPUFLLAOKI2T7CZMAGN4T3Y

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Impact Factors and the Central Limit Theorem: Why Citation Averages Are Scale Dependent

Manolis Antonoyiannakis

arxiv:1803.02436 v3 · 2018-03-06 · physics.soc-ph · cs.DL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DHLVPUFLLAOKI2T7CZMAGN4T3Y}

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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	2026-05-18T00:05:14.228609Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

19d757d0ab581ca46a7f1658033793de0ab903a811033a1fd8a9c6b72e1a77fb

Aliases

arxiv: 1803.02436 · arxiv_version: 1803.02436v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1803.02436 · pith_short_12: DHLVPUFLLAOK · pith_short_16: DHLVPUFLLAOKI2T7 · pith_short_8: DHLVPUFL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/DHLVPUFLLAOKI2T7CZMAGN4T3Y \
  | 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: 19d757d0ab581ca46a7f1658033793de0ab903a811033a1fd8a9c6b72e1a77fb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "876365fbf3469a7bd8911571756b5a85425117277f0f91fb8ccb4f5028ceb3ed",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DL"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-03-06T21:55:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cebd2a55b7a98055bbb49cf15c85876f34e7344031cb272b394c427cb3e2d79c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1803.02436",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}