Pith Number

pith:RKOXGSYD

pith:2018:RKOXGSYDTPJWP6W7TSAXWTTPYZ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Generating Black Metal and Math Rock: Beyond Bach, Beethoven, and Beatles

CJ Carr, Zack Zukowski

arxiv:1811.06639 v1 · 2018-11-16 · cs.SD · eess.AS

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RKOXGSYDTPJWP6W7TSAXWTTPYZ}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:00:34.284942Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8a9d734b039bd367fadf9c817b4e6fc6788c56a637a864520e1b4ab5e6efc4de

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.06639 · arxiv_version: 1811.06639v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.06639 · pith_short_12: RKOXGSYDTPJW · pith_short_16: RKOXGSYDTPJWP6W7 · pith_short_8: RKOXGSYD

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/RKOXGSYDTPJWP6W7TSAXWTTPYZ \
  | 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: 8a9d734b039bd367fadf9c817b4e6fc6788c56a637a864520e1b4ab5e6efc4de

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "677c8969d37acb2d08a42d022ea6108d434b760225222698b111ab29f33c7697",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "eess.AS"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SD",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-16T00:54:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "63bda4d483a6d70e3a2f3b7fd211ee1f5e8a61b576882e26e7adc024a18b5b4a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.06639",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}