Pith Number

pith:NPHTB7M5

pith:1996:NPHTB7M5C6HMSU6N3F4FISUEKK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Attaching boundary planes to irreducible open 3-manifolds

Robert Myers

arxiv:math/9605232 v1 · 1996-05-22 · math.GT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NPHTB7M5C6HMSU6N3F4FISUEKK}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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	2026-05-18T01:05:47.374967Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6bcf30fd9d178ec953cdd978544a8452a49a6b4bf393a5e2e0dc01966e9a6114

Aliases

arxiv: math/9605232 · arxiv_version: math/9605232v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.math/9605232 · pith_short_12: NPHTB7M5C6HM · pith_short_16: NPHTB7M5C6HMSU6N · pith_short_8: NPHTB7M5

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/NPHTB7M5C6HMSU6N3F4FISUEKK \
  | 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: 6bcf30fd9d178ec953cdd978544a8452a49a6b4bf393a5e2e0dc01966e9a6114

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2123b3d1ac719c7c83b28cb6687c5f6f7535468c488e513b5a958f45c2b0c02d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "math.GT",
    "submitted_at": "1996-05-22T00:00:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "93cddd858ac9a974934d5d2151087c0cab6583df5c14f73a21c8b533597f0619"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "math/9605232",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}