Pith Number

pith:P2VAA7RQ

pith:2013:P2VAA7RQIMZLO7DIKY5KIUP6CB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Society Functions Best with an Intermediate Level of Creativity

Hadi Firouzi, Liane Gabora

arxiv:1310.4753 v2 · 2013-10-17 · cs.MA · q-bio.NC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{P2VAA7RQIMZLO7DIKY5KIUP6CB}

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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	2026-05-18T03:10:02.780666Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7eaa007e304332b77c68563aa451fe10409f0cefbf416ea5a2f54400a00b824d

Aliases

arxiv: 1310.4753 · arxiv_version: 1310.4753v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1310.4753 · pith_short_12: P2VAA7RQIMZL · pith_short_16: P2VAA7RQIMZLO7DI · pith_short_8: P2VAA7RQ

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/P2VAA7RQIMZLO7DIKY5KIUP6CB \
  | 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: 7eaa007e304332b77c68563aa451fe10409f0cefbf416ea5a2f54400a00b824d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6dbfb3212ce10a1ffba7f458c97a5931c4d8adc2b8d8f27239192b9bbc11de18",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.NC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2013-10-17T15:38:13Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "475dcd96bd42af6673a7be7a36ba11146a9b96406a26b2c8bf69e50f8c52b55a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1310.4753",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}