Pith Number

pith:EY35QKZ2

pith:2026:EY35QKZ2M5UWS7EYKUNS65DTAB

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A Theory of Network Games Part 1: Utility Representations

Evan Sadler, Joseph Root

arxiv:2602.16071 v3 · 2026-02-17 · econ.TH · cs.GT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EY35QKZ2M5UWS7EYKUNS65DTAB}

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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	2026-06-08T01:05:08.040921Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2637d82b3a6769697c98551b2f74730040bb527ba9543e582f933b9cabfc95fe

Aliases

arxiv: 2602.16071 · arxiv_version: 2602.16071v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2602.16071 · pith_short_12: EY35QKZ2M5UW · pith_short_16: EY35QKZ2M5UWS7EY · pith_short_8: EY35QKZ2

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/EY35QKZ2M5UWS7EYKUNS65DTAB \
  | 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: 2637d82b3a6769697c98551b2f74730040bb527ba9543e582f933b9cabfc95fe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3cc071cd14beafc32d6e3e27c9a14b5baa2820582ec7444417edf7b0f772f3b0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.GT"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "econ.TH",
    "submitted_at": "2026-02-17T22:54:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fd26a404154a1bedf89169efe954275edab3249bafe5830dab04691d69c41078"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2602.16071",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}