Pith Number

pith:IYGN5HXI

pith:2026:IYGN5HXIXIGGQQVT6GZ45MTNUI

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Two Operational Principles Single Out Quantum Theory

Kenji Nakahira

arxiv:2605.23217 v1 · 2026-05-22 · quant-ph

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IYGN5HXIXIGGQQVT6GZ45MTNUI}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-25T02:01:44.094083Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

460cde9ee8ba0c6842b3f1b3ceb26da23dcc2e5862fabc70c62191eb77b20db3

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.23217 · arxiv_version: 2605.23217v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.23217 · pith_short_12: IYGN5HXIXIGG · pith_short_16: IYGN5HXIXIGGQQVT · pith_short_8: IYGN5HXI

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/IYGN5HXIXIGGQQVT6GZ45MTNUI \
  | 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: 460cde9ee8ba0c6842b3f1b3ceb26da23dcc2e5862fabc70c62191eb77b20db3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "da66c1291ded4e76cbe753cb9ce89f019a0bda8315ff25c8967a3985264f97be",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-22T04:19:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1e552374ab8fdc7b96c8b68bc1474ad4ad700257e5480e80291a41e9b75c2a2c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.23217",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}