Pith Number

pith:LJOJ2X2G

pith:2016:LJOJ2X2GX6HN4WVNHQ5DU7LT6F

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Arbitrary Multi-Qubit Generation

Austin P. Lund, Farid Shahandeh, Michael R. Vanner, Timothy C. Ralph

arxiv:1606.06792 v2 · 2016-06-22 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{LJOJ2X2GX6HN4WVNHQ5DU7LT6F}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T01:02:12.591230Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

5a5c9d5f46bf8ede5aad3c3a3a7d73f15617222c955d888fe8d9b7e317e15b6b

Aliases

arxiv: 1606.06792 · arxiv_version: 1606.06792v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1606.06792 · pith_short_12: LJOJ2X2GX6HN · pith_short_16: LJOJ2X2GX6HN4WVN · pith_short_8: LJOJ2X2G

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/LJOJ2X2GX6HN4WVNHQ5DU7LT6F \
  | 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: 5a5c9d5f46bf8ede5aad3c3a3a7d73f15617222c955d888fe8d9b7e317e15b6b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "83692843413bf24bdbd8913b9b945e8e699fea46804dd2366f540d44c9e0eb5b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-06-22T00:26:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c39e31d6847269638bbb1fa3d2f26582c091ec11712b11464e548599928d65bf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1606.06792",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}