Pith Number

pith:RWUONOVS

pith:2017:RWUONOVSVSMJPJ4R7KG3GHCNZ5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Upstream Causes of Downstream Effects

Bradley C. Saul, Michael A. Mallin, Michael G. Hudgens

arxiv:1705.07926 v3 · 2017-05-22 · stat.AP

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RWUONOVSVSMJPJ4R7KG3GHCNZ5}

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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	2026-05-17T23:47:40.296307Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8da8e6bab2ac9897a791fa8db31c4dcf60e9a233d7e560e41aaea4729ae4b2a8

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.07926 · arxiv_version: 1705.07926v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.07926 · pith_short_12: RWUONOVSVSMJ · pith_short_16: RWUONOVSVSMJPJ4R · pith_short_8: RWUONOVS

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/RWUONOVSVSMJPJ4R7KG3GHCNZ5 \
  | 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: 8da8e6bab2ac9897a791fa8db31c4dcf60e9a233d7e560e41aaea4729ae4b2a8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "fdb1b0ec077889c9f89e4e80216aa43006334855260f23fff6d6408b62777c43",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.AP",
    "submitted_at": "2017-05-22T18:09:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "57c59bbb0d696f77483b55b6c32c20c71b15e53550ea1776a87086ec439750e1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.07926",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}