Pith Number

pith:SQAOFFSA

pith:2010:SQAOFFSAFBMX62M5BADY4ZXWM6

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Bayesian Statistics Then and Now

Andrew Gelman

arxiv:1012.1423 v1 · 2010-12-07 · stat.ME

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SQAOFFSAFBMX62M5BADY4ZXWM6}

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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	2026-05-18T04:34:01.087924Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9400e2964028597f699d08078e66f6679fc2d9a8f7707c29840b8afd30fba8d7

Aliases

arxiv: 1012.1423 · arxiv_version: 1012.1423v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1012.1423 · pith_short_12: SQAOFFSAFBMX · pith_short_16: SQAOFFSAFBMX62M5 · pith_short_8: SQAOFFSA

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/SQAOFFSAFBMX62M5BADY4ZXWM6 \
  | 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: 9400e2964028597f699d08078e66f6679fc2d9a8f7707c29840b8afd30fba8d7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c2efa66c9e29b75c42430b88d15838743427f51f8b19a2148734d49ffde841b5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2010-12-07T07:37:26Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "88705511f3a04d15e0457725fa779d4714af6c89600fd49f41bb924fefb6ed4d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1012.1423",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}