Pith Number

pith:KI5DYIDS

pith:2026:KI5DYIDSCFIOO3GTLWCLB5VHSD

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Single World Intervention Graphs as Distributions: A Framework for Causal Identification

Christian Bartels

arxiv:2605.17050 v1 · 2026-05-16 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KI5DYIDSCFIOO3GTLWCLB5VHSD}

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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	2026-05-20T00:03:37.870622Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

523a3c20721150e76cd35d84b0f6a790f6e10583b29ca87f59dbf1efa6bbb47a

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.17050 · arxiv_version: 2605.17050v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.17050 · pith_short_12: KI5DYIDSCFIO · pith_short_16: KI5DYIDSCFIOO3GT · pith_short_8: KI5DYIDS

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/KI5DYIDSCFIOO3GTLWCLB5VHSD \
  | 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: 523a3c20721150e76cd35d84b0f6a790f6e10583b29ca87f59dbf1efa6bbb47a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0250e576a181909b6afb7327e2c0f2cd6c697db20882c3cb0c829d7c4a98f3a3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-16T15:44:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b1e0b93e456affcb3da36ffdc4641bdd558b4431502494e828ad494e8becb137"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.17050",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}