Pith Number

pith:MHIIBZPV

pith:2019:MHIIBZPVWGXRGOO62QJN6DBZQO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

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Jieming Mao, Mark Braverman, Yuval Peres

arxiv:1906.05208 v1 · 2019-06-12 · cs.DS · cs.LG

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MHIIBZPVWGXRGOO62QJN6DBZQO}

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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	2026-05-17T23:43:29.193087Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

61d080e5f5b1af1339ded412df0c398393c95e0d975eddf7d66035d08b257598

Aliases

arxiv: 1906.05208 · arxiv_version: 1906.05208v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1906.05208 · pith_short_12: MHIIBZPVWGXR · pith_short_16: MHIIBZPVWGXRGOO6 · pith_short_8: MHIIBZPV

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/MHIIBZPVWGXRGOO62QJN6DBZQO \
  | 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: 61d080e5f5b1af1339ded412df0c398393c95e0d975eddf7d66035d08b257598

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "94b838d73469f8d866641f41ea967e757762c4aafaf40324102f0eb331dcd191",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2019-06-12T15:24:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b50a3ffab0572fca925d92126275cf5882c9bf16b5d3b82336c2940c53a73ccd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1906.05208",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}