Pith Number

pith:EXZ6J3C5

pith:2012:EXZ6J3C56Q3N4MIZQI7VL6V2MQ

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Quick Anomaly Detection by the Newcomb--Benford Law, with Applications to Electoral Processes Data from the USA, Puerto Rico and Venezuela

David Torres, Luis Pericchi

arxiv:1205.3290 v1 · 2012-05-15 · stat.ME · physics.data-an

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EXZ6J3C56Q3N4MIZQI7VL6V2MQ}

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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	2026-05-18T03:55:36.393254Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

25f3e4ec5df436de3119823f55faba6409ff68c32c8259efd043d5d6b525c8a5

Aliases

arxiv: 1205.3290 · arxiv_version: 1205.3290v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1205.3290 · pith_short_12: EXZ6J3C56Q3N · pith_short_16: EXZ6J3C56Q3N4MIZ · pith_short_8: EXZ6J3C5

Agent API

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/EXZ6J3C56Q3N4MIZQI7VL6V2MQ \
  | 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: 25f3e4ec5df436de3119823f55faba6409ff68c32c8259efd043d5d6b525c8a5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ded7cf481bd5668fa63fc33f28f039f9c7f4a6b6c0d4ad9672701016c902b873",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.data-an"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2012-05-15T08:35:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5672e9149b70de07683c07b4ed56ce864707674772f7330638109e1f3764dd04"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1205.3290",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}