Pith Number

pith:PHGYRBNS

pith:2016:PHGYRBNSZITFHWZ5TPIRQA2B6X

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A Poisson process model for Monte Carlo

Chris J. Maddison

arxiv:1602.05986 v2 · 2016-02-18 · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{PHGYRBNSZITFHWZ5TPIRQA2B6X}

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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	2026-05-18T01:17:17.231935Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

79cd8885b2ca2653db3d9bd1180341f5e311a1062932c433650a408f25c53b4d

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.05986 · arxiv_version: 1602.05986v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.05986 · pith_short_12: PHGYRBNSZITF · pith_short_16: PHGYRBNSZITFHWZ5 · pith_short_8: PHGYRBNS

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/PHGYRBNSZITFHWZ5TPIRQA2B6X \
  | 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: 79cd8885b2ca2653db3d9bd1180341f5e311a1062932c433650a408f25c53b4d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "471b0b466e260f29a6e808540e78d2e82e3bcb219a5d07f9c682dd87186632e1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-18T21:57:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "139a0001692af2ba05a441b816ea7364e28262cf1aba2d268186345ccea1054b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.05986",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}