Pith Number

pith:VJRS4BFA

pith:2014:VJRS4BFATFRJLCOKPAH7HEW7GN

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Collective computation in a network with distributed information

Antonio C\'ordoba, Daniel Aguilar-Hidalgo, M. Carmen Lemos

arxiv:1404.4540 v1 · 2014-04-17 · cs.SI · cs.DC · physics.soc-ph

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VJRS4BFATFRJLCOKPAH7HEW7GN}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T02:54:04.061610Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aa632e04a099629589ca780ff392df336794ba0ec4be734adb0b6e5591aa446b

Aliases

arxiv: 1404.4540 · arxiv_version: 1404.4540v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1404.4540 · pith_short_12: VJRS4BFATFRJ · pith_short_16: VJRS4BFATFRJLCOK · pith_short_8: VJRS4BFA

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/VJRS4BFATFRJLCOKPAH7HEW7GN \
  | 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: aa632e04a099629589ca780ff392df336794ba0ec4be734adb0b6e5591aa446b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "60bea1066db68cd097324f1c09b250f93ab38a13f435d8ab9b0c15d1b677f6f8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DC",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.SI",
    "submitted_at": "2014-04-17T14:30:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "60f2fd206fc5af5c2b2a686d8cedc8cdd0f72fa44a77b256cdfd34ab167d0b1e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1404.4540",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}