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pith:UUFGU3Y3

pith:2017:UUFGU3Y353XMOGK3UK7J2UCOUO

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The Convergence of Markov chain Monte Carlo Methods: From the Metropolis method to Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

Michael Betancourt

arxiv:1706.01520 v2 · 2017-06-05 · stat.ME · physics.hist-ph

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\pithnumber{UUFGU3Y353XMOGK3UK7J2UCOUO}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:26:18.255738Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a50a6a6f1beeeec7195ba2be9d504ea3b2fb5a36bfe43e5609ec3cdb154ff429

Aliases

arxiv: 1706.01520 · arxiv_version: 1706.01520v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1706.01520 · pith_short_12: UUFGU3Y353XM · pith_short_16: UUFGU3Y353XMOGK3 · pith_short_8: UUFGU3Y3

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/UUFGU3Y353XMOGK3UK7J2UCOUO \
  | 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: a50a6a6f1beeeec7195ba2be9d504ea3b2fb5a36bfe43e5609ec3cdb154ff429

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.hist-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2017-06-05T20:02:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0fe649ff43ab8c4bf114b94c9defda43295c6e3eec092b07fc7d6e9609d88f06"
  },
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  }
}