Pith Number

pith:VFD277OF

pith:2014:VFD277OFLOZ6ELIFALOITZPVKO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Geometric Network Comparison

Cosma Rohilla Shalizi, Dena Asta

arxiv:1411.1350 v1 · 2014-11-05 · math.ST · stat.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VFD277OFLOZ6ELIFALOITZPVKO}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-18T01:36:22.953081Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a947affdc55bb3e22d0502dc89e5f553835e8ea68c008507cd3fa3e81087d969

Aliases

arxiv: 1411.1350 · arxiv_version: 1411.1350v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1411.1350 · pith_short_12: VFD277OFLOZ6 · pith_short_16: VFD277OFLOZ6ELIF · pith_short_8: VFD277OF

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/VFD277OFLOZ6ELIFALOITZPVKO \
  | 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: a947affdc55bb3e22d0502dc89e5f553835e8ea68c008507cd3fa3e81087d969

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "926810577881af541db66ad9e78428b6c7bf66953ed0bfbe6bf90622e4200991",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2014-11-05T18:32:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "674980f64362112d9acc881442966cd7bfe0955d722d919804a927138963190b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1411.1350",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}