Pith Number

pith:IUGY2MG2

pith:1996:IUGY2MG2UXBZOLPBHFB4ORQQFI

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Design of gates for quantum computation: the NOT gate

Dima Mozyrsky, Steven P. Hotaling, Vladimir Privman

arxiv:quant-ph/9608029 v2 · 1996-08-17 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IUGY2MG2UXBZOLPBHFB4ORQQFI}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T02:35:06.732514Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

450d8d30daa5c3972de13943c746102a3cc39c5b5c1edfe8b682e3489fcfbafe

Aliases

arxiv: quant-ph/9608029 · arxiv_version: quant-ph/9608029v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.quant-ph/9608029 · pith_short_12: IUGY2MG2UXBZ · pith_short_16: IUGY2MG2UXBZOLPB · pith_short_8: IUGY2MG2

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/IUGY2MG2UXBZOLPBHFB4ORQQFI \
  | 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: 450d8d30daa5c3972de13943c746102a3cc39c5b5c1edfe8b682e3489fcfbafe

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3edcbb521de153cdfd01437e74375c721b9268edaaa022f1aea69dabd67c030a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1996-08-17T17:57:33Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b941961da8deefcfcefc4d96013444ec78144ed4f782d2403528bb5c6c2a03d8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "quant-ph/9608029",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}