Pith Number

pith:EYO6576Q

pith:2016:EYO6576QGVHPPWTQ5HUKGXXXRF

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Particle path(s) through a nested Mach-Zehnder interferometer: Reply to Griffiths

Lev Vaidman

arxiv:1610.07734 v1 · 2016-10-25 · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{EYO6576QGVHPPWTQ5HUKGXXXRF}

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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	2026-05-18T01:01:21.350376Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

261deeffd0354ef7da70e9e8a35ef78957a72c8e2de330682a3c133a3a80875b

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.07734 · arxiv_version: 1610.07734v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.07734 · pith_short_12: EYO6576QGVHP · pith_short_16: EYO6576QGVHPPWTQ · pith_short_8: EYO6576Q

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/EYO6576QGVHPPWTQ5HUKGXXXRF \
  | 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: 261deeffd0354ef7da70e9e8a35ef78957a72c8e2de330682a3c133a3a80875b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8c50750e3e8ff4c66b417911c4de20d55c8b526ccf9bc4a374925f4de989c0f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-25T05:25:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1925960e4fb98850daf1420aa6e6539b5bd9a2caacedd2a6c7fdbb2580675acd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.07734",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}