Pith Number

pith:Q4RUOEX4

pith:2016:Q4RUOEX4OWGTKMCC7C7EKP5AHB

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Flexible quantum circuits using scalable continuous-variable cluster states

Nicolas C. Menicucci, Rafael N. Alexander

arxiv:1605.04914 v2 · 2016-05-16 · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Q4RUOEX4OWGTKMCC7C7EKP5AHB}

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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	2026-05-18T01:11:54.504068Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

87234712fc758d353042f8be453fa03841f0f5925e797110ae58303ec1143fd1

Aliases

arxiv: 1605.04914 · arxiv_version: 1605.04914v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1605.04914 · pith_short_12: Q4RUOEX4OWGT · pith_short_16: Q4RUOEX4OWGTKMCC · pith_short_8: Q4RUOEX4

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/Q4RUOEX4OWGTKMCC7C7EKP5AHB \
  | 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: 87234712fc758d353042f8be453fa03841f0f5925e797110ae58303ec1143fd1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3f362d5f50ab128f7fbb5e44f2dcf5afa561c3ae5a9b6dfafbf8ea9ed5055b94",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-05-16T20:00:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6c14f8a46d881320070e52f65fee3610ad26ed99cf8ae5676c3ce57122c633ec"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1605.04914",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}