Pith Number

pith:NTKDHATD

pith:2025:NTKDHATDVBOBOCA3SEII25WHK3

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Mathematician's Assistant: Integrating AI into Research Practice

Jonas Henkel

arxiv:2508.20236 v1 · 2025-08-27 · math.HO · cs.AI · cs.HC · cs.LG

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NTKDHATDVBOBOCA3SEII25WHK3}

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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	2026-07-05T12:00:32.371802Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6cd4338263a85c17081b91108d76c756ff15deae30fb528a24ebc82762f5b256

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.20236 · arxiv_version: 2508.20236v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.20236 · pith_short_12: NTKDHATDVBOB · pith_short_16: NTKDHATDVBOBOCA3 · pith_short_8: NTKDHATD

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/NTKDHATDVBOBOCA3SEII25WHK3 \
  | 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: 6cd4338263a85c17081b91108d76c756ff15deae30fb528a24ebc82762f5b256

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1a73736bdf8c34dc5d9fe91296642a912a37852b78bc4ecf05bae2cf2edb91e0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.HC",
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.HO",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-27T19:33:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "57568656e163fdbd1c516c7f15f1172b2421721e240e854687ac6cb7668f6c88"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.20236",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}