Pith Number

pith:RY7KK3QM

pith:2017:RY7KK3QMLKJ3IFUDJ2PDMF5JD6

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A model of cell-wall dynamics during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis

Li-Wei Yap, Robert G. Endres

arxiv:1710.04973 v1 · 2017-10-13 · q-bio.SC · q-bio.CB

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RY7KK3QMLKJ3IFUDJ2PDMF5JD6}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:32:56.170926Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e3ea56e0c5a93b416834e9e3617a91fb7d91031e2934526b7f169c0f70bfae5

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.04973 · arxiv_version: 1710.04973v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.04973 · pith_short_12: RY7KK3QMLKJ3 · pith_short_16: RY7KK3QMLKJ3IFUD · pith_short_8: RY7KK3QM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RY7KK3QMLKJ3IFUDJ2PDMF5JD6 \
  | 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: 8e3ea56e0c5a93b416834e9e3617a91fb7d91031e2934526b7f169c0f70bfae5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "beac6beec88f0bd973909404f34d690dbb646f21c384ceef9a7391b3b0dbd7f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-bio.CB"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-bio.SC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-13T15:44:53Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "91eac88a916f6c4e3c98adb734450ad80885c20cf67e71f1d54d466ce8adf9f0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.04973",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}