Pith Number

pith:QYM774DV

pith:2018:QYM774DV4IMXSV5PXF5UCIQNQT

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Importance of initial conditions in the polarization of complex networks

Snehal M. Shekatkar, Sukratu Barve

arxiv:1802.08885 v3 · 2018-02-24 · cs.SI · cs.DM · nlin.CG · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QYM774DV4IMXSV5PXF5UCIQNQT}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:12:32.131991Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8619fff075e2197957afb97b41220d84d54f124733bfbc5147b8e3b973b14133

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.08885 · arxiv_version: 1802.08885v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.08885 · pith_short_12: QYM774DV4IMX · pith_short_16: QYM774DV4IMXSV5P · pith_short_8: QYM774DV

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QYM774DV4IMXSV5PXF5UCIQNQT \
  | 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: 8619fff075e2197957afb97b41220d84d54f124733bfbc5147b8e3b973b14133

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "56e3054680e55c858ea9503b65fe67a8798c4e7d1142100e0bb8dd2f9db5b988",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DM",
      "nlin.CG",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-24T18:17:24Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9ab02740517a9fbde2717b7d7405282f8387c015aeb825b5cd70aeefd49b672a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1802.08885",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}