Pith Number

pith:HXECRBQB

pith:1997:HXECRBQBGKI5DNHJ35GBGVDBFD

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The Analysis of Data from Continuous Probability Distributions

Timothy E. Holy

arxiv:physics/9706015 v1 · 1997-06-10 · physics.data-an

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HXECRBQBGKI5DNHJ35GBGVDBFD}

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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	2026-07-04T16:05:58.004789Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3dc82886013291d1b4e9df4c13546128f913a5f8540406b63a2b93ca23452807

Aliases

arxiv: physics/9706015 · arxiv_version: physics/9706015v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/9706015 · pith_short_12: HXECRBQBGKI5 · pith_short_16: HXECRBQBGKI5DNHJ · pith_short_8: HXECRBQB

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HXECRBQBGKI5DNHJ35GBGVDBFD \
  | 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: 3dc82886013291d1b4e9df4c13546128f913a5f8540406b63a2b93ca23452807

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "28c9f26fb91861bc240c65e79b95f8a087b5856fd9c7da5cd5b2aa658a4754e5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.data-an",
    "submitted_at": "1997-06-10T11:31:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "92f851965670cd2addec9ac6442ed01f470bde8dc21ac9889465851e86d3fca8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "physics/9706015",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}