Pith Number

pith:M4W3PVOR

pith:2017:M4W3PVOR2PQDVEPSKP6HCPUUKG

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Increasing Peer Pressure on any Connected Graph Leads to Consensus

Anna Squicciarini, Christopher Griffin, Justin Semonsen, Sarah Rajtmajer

arxiv:1702.07912 v2 · 2017-02-25 · cs.SI · cs.DM · physics.soc-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{M4W3PVOR2PQDVEPSKP6HCPUUKG}

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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	2026-05-18T00:42:12.357206Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

672db7d5d1d3e03a91f253fc713e94519bf66ba244ca512b355fe3090dc4e09c

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.07912 · arxiv_version: 1702.07912v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.07912 · pith_short_12: M4W3PVOR2PQD · pith_short_16: M4W3PVOR2PQDVEPS · pith_short_8: M4W3PVOR

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/M4W3PVOR2PQDVEPSKP6HCPUUKG \
  | 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: 672db7d5d1d3e03a91f253fc713e94519bf66ba244ca512b355fe3090dc4e09c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5934553e56d4fa5a0bcaeaf190231305c3726ed5dd1c97e7116f92248507b271",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DM",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-25T16:03:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c97044251e4e73ac073b565672ce9d434db761f06622a0c0421e475ba70d1155"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.07912",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}