Pith Number

pith:VNUZRJGT

pith:2014:VNUZRJGT3UCX3JC5N2MKRQ3ZCB

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Centrality Detector Concept

Alexander Milov, Sourav Tarafdar, Zvi Citron

arxiv:1405.4555 v2 · 2014-05-18 · nucl-ex

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VNUZRJGT3UCX3JC5N2MKRQ3ZCB}

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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	2026-05-18T01:43:11.234830Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ab6998a4d3dd057da45d6e98a8c3791079601ac8c6a3303f4c661ad2faae67ef

Aliases

arxiv: 1405.4555 · arxiv_version: 1405.4555v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1405.4555 · pith_short_12: VNUZRJGT3UCX · pith_short_16: VNUZRJGT3UCX3JC5 · pith_short_8: VNUZRJGT

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/VNUZRJGT3UCX3JC5N2MKRQ3ZCB \
  | 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: ab6998a4d3dd057da45d6e98a8c3791079601ac8c6a3303f4c661ad2faae67ef

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b227812f2274e63d17d6071112d4b8313266d3e20bdbddf1199120c40811423b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "nucl-ex",
    "submitted_at": "2014-05-18T21:26:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f2005ee94f11ae23429df54662feb70749eeb338a6c103973789ddf14b85dd31"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1405.4555",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}