Pith Number

pith:T3LDBAIE

pith:2017:T3LDBAIETOAMZ3EQXUNNSCOT4G

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Benford's law: a 'sleeping beauty' sleeping in the dirty pages of logarithmic tables

Marcel Ausloos, Tariq Ahmad Mir

arxiv:1702.00554 v1 · 2017-02-02 · cs.DL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{T3LDBAIETOAMZ3EQXUNNSCOT4G}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:23:56.831239Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9ed63081049b80ccec90bd1ad909d3e1a35ef133d4dc844988aedb1777de3986

Aliases

arxiv: 1702.00554 · arxiv_version: 1702.00554v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1702.00554 · pith_short_12: T3LDBAIETOAM · pith_short_16: T3LDBAIETOAMZ3EQ · pith_short_8: T3LDBAIE

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/T3LDBAIETOAMZ3EQXUNNSCOT4G \
  | 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: 9ed63081049b80ccec90bd1ad909d3e1a35ef133d4dc844988aedb1777de3986

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "58eb957a99dd4456e89ae91ead1d1abb6c870afab2bd97156478f41d6d645d7b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-02T07:08:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0e8c68b48004446aef4034bb265acbade0f049c0961a3f83f93eb8e7cf149881"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1702.00554",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}