Pith Number

pith:IUWVJSKM

pith:2017:IUWVJSKMMKSU2MKDCBNTBWOM2Q

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Cortical Circuits from Scratch: A Metaplastic Architecture for the Emergence of Lognormal Firing Rates and Realistic Topology

John Beggs, Zoe Tosi

arxiv:1706.00133 v2 · 2017-06-01 · q-bio.NC

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IUWVJSKMMKSU2MKDCBNTBWOM2Q}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:19:42.263458Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

452d54c94c62a54d3143105b30d9ccd43bcc66128fa718b20355663a2d8ec248

Aliases

arxiv: 1706.00133 · arxiv_version: 1706.00133v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1706.00133 · pith_short_12: IUWVJSKMMKSU · pith_short_16: IUWVJSKMMKSU2MKD · pith_short_8: IUWVJSKM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IUWVJSKMMKSU2MKDCBNTBWOM2Q \
  | 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: 452d54c94c62a54d3143105b30d9ccd43bcc66128fa718b20355663a2d8ec248

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f4070dbc93b8d48aa67a1b458a177e84cc1e80d1e26d109aa10143d44a02182c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.NC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-06-01T00:32:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f493c8be36a649179df633f6e7522291fc6f826a029f815f2eaaeab1f129199b"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}