Pith Number

pith:NXG2FCFX

pith:2006:NXG2FCFXWTSDXLFYO3DSEKZJOH

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Confluence Theory for Graphs

Adam S. Sikora, Bruce W. Westbury

arxiv:math/0609832 v1 · 2006-09-29 · math.QA · math.GT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NXG2FCFXWTSDXLFYO3DSEKZJOH}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T02:41:31.783590Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6dcda288b7b4e43bacb876c7222b2971ee34bab875ccb0bef05457ab69f36686

Aliases

arxiv: math/0609832 · arxiv_version: math/0609832v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.math/0609832 · pith_short_12: NXG2FCFXWTSD · pith_short_16: NXG2FCFXWTSDXLFY · pith_short_8: NXG2FCFX

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/NXG2FCFXWTSDXLFYO3DSEKZJOH \
  | 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: 6dcda288b7b4e43bacb876c7222b2971ee34bab875ccb0bef05457ab69f36686

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8b665790724bccc0ddaac7d1b29228fcba6d2aba9b667acc736f343932834f0e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.GT"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "math.QA",
    "submitted_at": "2006-09-29T05:41:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "26d4fc2a86c20d892a3365a286827c5b940f8e3965988db43b4a79fa3eb892a8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "math/0609832",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}