Pith Number

pith:R6WTXD5T

pith:2018:R6WTXD5TBYM7A25CWLABBH4O43

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Repetitive users network emerges from multiple rumor cascades

Daqing Li, Jiali Gao, Jichang Zhao, Levy Orr, Shlomo Havlin, Zilong Zhao

arxiv:1804.05711 v1 · 2018-04-16 · physics.soc-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{R6WTXD5TBYM7A25CWLABBH4O43}

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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	2026-05-18T00:18:27.576609Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8fad3b8fb30e19f06ba2b2c0109f8ee6d339efee0e49496e611fe90842cbc7bd

Aliases

arxiv: 1804.05711 · arxiv_version: 1804.05711v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1804.05711 · pith_short_12: R6WTXD5TBYM7 · pith_short_16: R6WTXD5TBYM7A25C · pith_short_8: R6WTXD5T

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/R6WTXD5TBYM7A25CWLABBH4O43 \
  | 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: 8fad3b8fb30e19f06ba2b2c0109f8ee6d339efee0e49496e611fe90842cbc7bd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bbf9768769ed64c8c1581db08bf39555b82cbd61aaf141475eaea458f3caff3a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-04-16T14:48:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d86c15dd3abe8139d81757175e0badd00be8234cb96a170f1694e168152e541f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1804.05711",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}