Pith Number

pith:VB7BD6QK

pith:2017:VB7BD6QK6DAYNEU5R7G6AXP2NE

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Betweenness and Diversity in Journal Citation Networks as Measures of Interdisciplinarity -- A Tribute to Eugene Garfield --

Caroline S. Wagner, Loet Leydesdorff, Lutz Bornmann

arxiv:1705.03272 v2 · 2017-05-09 · cs.DL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VB7BD6QK6DAYNEU5R7G6AXP2NE}

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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	2026-05-18T00:44:33.229658Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a87e11fa0af0c186929d8fcde05dfa6927e73a4278fa868912be138a2ddf4440

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.03272 · arxiv_version: 1705.03272v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.03272 · pith_short_12: VB7BD6QK6DAY · pith_short_16: VB7BD6QK6DAYNEU5 · pith_short_8: VB7BD6QK

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VB7BD6QK6DAYNEU5R7G6AXP2NE \
  | 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: a87e11fa0af0c186929d8fcde05dfa6927e73a4278fa868912be138a2ddf4440

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "edd17929760a56b2f9e5a09c075a6011f806aceed845c9c2f09b84a6f95d34ff",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2017-05-09T10:55:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "453017f23336b156d406a9c77f5b9004a52d0c1c80015dfc12df9476416b19ef"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.03272",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}