Pith Number

pith:VQTGDS4V

pith:2015:VQTGDS4VQADKSSL6PH4QPBVNGD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Bounds on the Burning Number

Anthony Bonato, Dieter Rautenbach, Jeannette Janssen, St\'ephane Bessy

arxiv:1511.06023 v2 · 2015-11-18 · math.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VQTGDS4VQADKSSL6PH4QPBVNGD}

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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	2026-05-18T01:00:40.131269Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ac2661cb958006a9497e79f90786ad30e05f5f183f49c834947899974b84f0ca

Aliases

arxiv: 1511.06023 · arxiv_version: 1511.06023v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1511.06023 · pith_short_12: VQTGDS4VQADK · pith_short_16: VQTGDS4VQADKSSL6 · pith_short_8: VQTGDS4V

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/VQTGDS4VQADKSSL6PH4QPBVNGD \
  | 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: ac2661cb958006a9497e79f90786ad30e05f5f183f49c834947899974b84f0ca

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f3bf0fc1f6e30bd74e6291e75900fdb0f888a62639fa94208de123b900dbab7a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2015-11-18T23:30:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e3859e71936dc5c72d35ee8ba4471a6ab62c5585906d94ba1a03722a720b28d4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1511.06023",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}