Pith Number

pith:P5K7FFGM

pith:2010:P5K7FFGM5EZ2OD2V2Z4JK22J7D

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Quasirandom Load Balancing

Martin Gairing, Thomas Sauerwald, Tobias Friedrich

arxiv:1006.3302 v2 · 2010-06-16 · cs.DS · cs.DC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{P5K7FFGM5EZ2OD2V2Z4JK22J7D}

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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	2026-05-18T03:27:41.392661Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7f55f294cce933a70f55d678956b49f8dc5590905d259591497c806087b1e2a0

Aliases

arxiv: 1006.3302 · arxiv_version: 1006.3302v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1006.3302 · pith_short_12: P5K7FFGM5EZ2 · pith_short_16: P5K7FFGM5EZ2OD2V · pith_short_8: P5K7FFGM

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/P5K7FFGM5EZ2OD2V2Z4JK22J7D \
  | 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: 7f55f294cce933a70f55d678956b49f8dc5590905d259591497c806087b1e2a0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "cb3698dfaeff8026113ef30d00d624e0afee80d6610b40ba8413b8e7a70a51a4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DS",
    "submitted_at": "2010-06-16T19:41:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "742db382f1337a2d602d26b53adc38310dea2efec261784391704029283331fd"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1006.3302",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}