Pith Number

pith:TNROXKL4

pith:2018:TNROXKL4NLZDK63S5P4RE5D543

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The north-south divide in the Italian higher education system

Ciriaco Andrea D'Angelo, Francesco Rosati, Giovanni Abramo

arxiv:1810.12654 v1 · 2018-10-30 · cs.DL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TNROXKL4NLZDK63S5P4RE5D543}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:01:56.362100Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9b62eba97c6af2357b72ebf912747de6dc228aaeeb3542d341efd3e43fc05e12

Aliases

arxiv: 1810.12654 · arxiv_version: 1810.12654v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1810.12654 · pith_short_12: TNROXKL4NLZD · pith_short_16: TNROXKL4NLZDK63S · pith_short_8: TNROXKL4

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/TNROXKL4NLZDK63S5P4RE5D543 \
  | 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: 9b62eba97c6af2357b72ebf912747de6dc228aaeeb3542d341efd3e43fc05e12

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5a122474992e37ab99642e0386fce170e7f4298894a453c6bf7c6ca9d25bd8f8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2018-10-30T11:10:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fa5a51493968248c587bd3e1b5fce7ad833d15b59ddd2e2bb9f80177d09b273d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1810.12654",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}