Pith Number

pith:SS5MZJCC

pith:2016:SS5MZJCCIIRDWGLQYP6GGLFLG2

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Nearly Random Designs with Greatly Improved Balance

Abba M. Krieger, Adam Kapelner, David Azriel

arxiv:1612.02315 v1 · 2016-12-07 · math.ST · stat.TH

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\pithnumber{SS5MZJCCIIRDWGLQYP6GGLFLG2}

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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	2026-05-18T00:55:34.968458Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

94bacca44242223b1970c3fc632cab36bc340a67f963b7b859a58de9b525c26c

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.02315 · arxiv_version: 1612.02315v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.02315 · pith_short_12: SS5MZJCCIIRD · pith_short_16: SS5MZJCCIIRDWGLQ · pith_short_8: SS5MZJCC

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/SS5MZJCCIIRDWGLQYP6GGLFLG2 \
  | 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: 94bacca44242223b1970c3fc632cab36bc340a67f963b7b859a58de9b525c26c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "33854851f3be93ddef45442cf8d8ffeb63bfa85239e48f694ed1c54d4b10fbf5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-07T16:25:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "809fe96b2f625d156d6ad4211b0bb26bd19463e3d450e955a4cd1d08e23e779a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.02315",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}