Pith Number

pith:HTWD7X4I

pith:1996:HTWD7X4IVPN5OULO3TFRRMRBUU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Practical Methods for Proving Termination of General Logic Programs

E. Marchiori

arxiv:cs/9604102 v1 · 1996-04-01 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HTWD7X4IVPN5OULO3TFRRMRBUU}

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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	2026-05-18T02:37:36.710331Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3cec3fdf88abdbd7516edccb18b221a50740f410252bfc3783c159784077d5c8

Aliases

arxiv: cs/9604102 · arxiv_version: cs/9604102v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.cs/9604102 · pith_short_12: HTWD7X4IVPN5 · pith_short_16: HTWD7X4IVPN5OULO · pith_short_8: HTWD7X4I

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/HTWD7X4IVPN5OULO3TFRRMRBUU \
  | 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: 3cec3fdf88abdbd7516edccb18b221a50740f410252bfc3783c159784077d5c8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "054afbeb9532c485011d81e029eb058d7d29b5a689a7d31353401f83f8891617",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "1996-04-01T00:00:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "39f95ce51b8f8001bf03e597f9d9c098d7816958f92ed962a8b7e2cc46f8e7aa"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "cs/9604102",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}