Pith Number

pith:QSZBNIDC

pith:2012:QSZBNIDCLFEOMWOIRXM6Q7L2TR

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

An Inequality for the Sum of Independent Bounded Random Variables

Christopher R. Dance

arxiv:1210.6484 v1 · 2012-10-24 · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QSZBNIDCLFEOMWOIRXM6Q7L2TR}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T03:42:24.654905Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

84b216a0625948e659c88dd9e87d7a9c6a80c9d58ca15bf02b3208d530fc74e2

Aliases

arxiv: 1210.6484 · arxiv_version: 1210.6484v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1210.6484 · pith_short_12: QSZBNIDCLFEO · pith_short_16: QSZBNIDCLFEOMWOI · pith_short_8: QSZBNIDC

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/QSZBNIDCLFEOMWOIRXM6Q7L2TR \
  | 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: 84b216a0625948e659c88dd9e87d7a9c6a80c9d58ca15bf02b3208d530fc74e2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "eb3d6cfa9c056419ac9a75bbd06b0528a55e50bebce656e6d50ca638d2aa25b6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2012-10-24T10:56:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1e27ba6311e9153fa984b76345883e1a845201fe0c1f5c820bae0666b7f09092"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1210.6484",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}