Pith Number

pith:M3DVZGF7

pith:2025:M3DVZGF7YD4YRNW7R2X3O2JCAC

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One Person, How Many Votes? Demographic Distortions in United States Elections

Lee Kennedy-Shaffer

arxiv:2509.19500 v1 · 2025-09-23 · stat.AP

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{M3DVZGF7YD4YRNW7R2X3O2JCAC}

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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	2026-06-04T01:08:32.226421Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

66c75c98bfc0f988b6df8eafb769220082cd8d5086bd60eea3e4ded0204f9e13

Aliases

arxiv: 2509.19500 · arxiv_version: 2509.19500v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2509.19500 · pith_short_12: M3DVZGF7YD4Y · pith_short_16: M3DVZGF7YD4YRNW7 · pith_short_8: M3DVZGF7

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/M3DVZGF7YD4YRNW7R2X3O2JCAC \
  | 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: 66c75c98bfc0f988b6df8eafb769220082cd8d5086bd60eea3e4ded0204f9e13

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "859bf26ee4161dd436b9cff76f2242bf2ef70554f8ddd98d626be6d8fa4e3d88",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.AP",
    "submitted_at": "2025-09-23T19:16:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "759d36bfad937dab0358515820a9a229101e5a879cb4fdc3d7f2f4d3ba4b402f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2509.19500",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}