Pith Number

pith:DTQ7XHOD

pith:2025:DTQ7XHODGHXKP42RCIPBXHWEOB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A note on P\'olya urns: the winner may lead all the time

Svante Janson

arxiv:2506.14859 v1 · 2025-06-17 · math.PR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{DTQ7XHODGHXKP42RCIPBXHWEOB}

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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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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T11:23:32.949228Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1ce1fb9dc331eea7f351121e1b9ec470528afb0c2dff9ce6a33c2783baf4f93a

Aliases

arxiv: 2506.14859 · arxiv_version: 2506.14859v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2506.14859 · pith_short_12: DTQ7XHODGHXK · pith_short_16: DTQ7XHODGHXKP42R · pith_short_8: DTQ7XHOD

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/DTQ7XHODGHXKP42RCIPBXHWEOB \
  | 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: 1ce1fb9dc331eea7f351121e1b9ec470528afb0c2dff9ce6a33c2783baf4f93a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9159744d2fb59d5f0e5f785b4fbb161bf247601e4612867a541f44417a61091e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2025-06-17T12:39:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "adc1f715836276e980348a2b9c30714432d5c85e326876aa7de651424594fd2f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2506.14859",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}