Pith Number

pith:R3VVUHD6

pith:2003:R3VVUHD6LAZ5722FBD42PEZXNQ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Excited Random Walk

David B. Wilson, Itai Benjamini

arxiv:math/0302271 v2 · 2003-02-22 · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{R3VVUHD6LAZ5722FBD42PEZXNQ}

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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	2026-05-18T03:52:39.142610Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8eeb5a1c7e5833dfeb4508f9a793376c0c88ff41f9aed5ef0f29f6425f52edef

Aliases

arxiv: math/0302271 · arxiv_version: math/0302271v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.math/0302271 · pith_short_12: R3VVUHD6LAZ5 · pith_short_16: R3VVUHD6LAZ5722F · pith_short_8: R3VVUHD6

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/R3VVUHD6LAZ5722FBD42PEZXNQ \
  | 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: 8eeb5a1c7e5833dfeb4508f9a793376c0c88ff41f9aed5ef0f29f6425f52edef

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dc22c4001fdb51b92e3dcf1f477b52ab09a73a0f961a1f9551d23f850c19f62c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2003-02-22T00:54:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "544321c5cf1c55bddb94e9e08dbef638bdce5bfd2f6ab04441dfc01d22ee8dd9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "math/0302271",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}