Pith Number

pith:UVMVSBOJ

pith:1999:UVMVSBOJC6AAHC4TVTLBXPNADB

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The search for differential equations for orthogonal polynomials by using computers

Roelof Koekoek

arxiv:math/9908141 v1 · 1999-08-27 · math.CA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UVMVSBOJC6AAHC4TVTLBXPNADB}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-07-04T14:41:17.337614Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a5595905c91780038b93acd61bbda0184e11ffb6323048753f59011d74ab8262

Aliases

arxiv: math/9908141 · arxiv_version: math/9908141v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.math/9908141 · pith_short_12: UVMVSBOJC6AA · pith_short_16: UVMVSBOJC6AAHC4T · pith_short_8: UVMVSBOJ

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/UVMVSBOJC6AAHC4TVTLBXPNADB \
  | 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: a5595905c91780038b93acd61bbda0184e11ffb6323048753f59011d74ab8262

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4370934961b5020e5fd89a3f740fe2789d82ec6146a3bad99c6da1be01558b85",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "math.CA",
    "submitted_at": "1999-08-27T19:45:40Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0adbe721e6cf9254590cb8bbc8775dff360abdec1a8fabf75326f7b107274915"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "math/9908141",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}