Pith Number

pith:MWJTTRGT

pith:2011:MWJTTRGTDHPA2NGGE5MWD5RKN2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The large-scale structure of journal citation networks

Massimo Franceschet

arxiv:1110.4015 v1 · 2011-10-18 · cs.SI · cs.DL · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MWJTTRGTDHPA2NGGE5MWD5RKN2}

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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	2026-05-18T04:10:47.492134Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

659339c4d319de0d34c6275961f62a6eb6992de33459ac3cdf90ec49db338708

Aliases

arxiv: 1110.4015 · arxiv_version: 1110.4015v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1110.4015 · pith_short_12: MWJTTRGTDHPA · pith_short_16: MWJTTRGTDHPA2NGG · pith_short_8: MWJTTRGT

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/MWJTTRGTDHPA2NGGE5MWD5RKN2 \
  | 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: 659339c4d319de0d34c6275961f62a6eb6992de33459ac3cdf90ec49db338708

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "48f3621c48ba77dd852c149a4e1b28ce82c2ff33a897c0df7223d0b410dae56f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DL",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2011-10-18T15:07:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "2db9d9c5eb9b4a8a03cf1fde676152321202696bb16cf1af18d4447c23e20742"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1110.4015",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}