Pith Number

pith:U2NY3ER3

pith:2012:U2NY3ER34S5FICJ3AMUU22ZOEW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Mixing Times of Self-Organizing Lists and Biased Permutations

Amanda Pascoe Streib, Dana Randall, Prateek Bhakta, Sarah Miracle

arxiv:1204.3239 v1 · 2012-04-15 · cs.DM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{U2NY3ER34S5FICJ3AMUU22ZOEW}

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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	2026-05-18T03:57:52.146122Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a69b8d923be4ba54093b03294d6b2e25b18ca012cbba475b26747d9e09fd7073

Aliases

arxiv: 1204.3239 · arxiv_version: 1204.3239v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1204.3239 · pith_short_12: U2NY3ER34S5F · pith_short_16: U2NY3ER34S5FICJ3 · pith_short_8: U2NY3ER3

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/U2NY3ER34S5FICJ3AMUU22ZOEW \
  | 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: a69b8d923be4ba54093b03294d6b2e25b18ca012cbba475b26747d9e09fd7073

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4e0f2ff682d08e607cce4e5d6d4fc07e9a15f25a4ad706d05921e83a516da60c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DM",
    "submitted_at": "2012-04-15T06:21:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a1053504ada0d550958394682103ad119741080451a0b564242753b08858e3c8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1204.3239",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}