Pith Number

pith:VT6VDYG2

pith:2006:VT6VDYG23GRYTYSYPQMMIVSCR5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Magic Numbers from New Systematics

Chinmay Basu

arxiv:nucl-th/0602022 v1 · 2006-02-08 · nucl-th

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VT6VDYG23GRYTYSYPQMMIVSCR5}

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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	2026-07-04T17:02:20.004979Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

acfd51e0dad9a389e2587c18c456428f41ee2ff6caeaf2df85ddf70506bfee2a

Aliases

arxiv: nucl-th/0602022 · arxiv_version: nucl-th/0602022v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.nucl-th/0602022 · pith_short_12: VT6VDYG23GRY · pith_short_16: VT6VDYG23GRYTYSY · pith_short_8: VT6VDYG2

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/VT6VDYG23GRYTYSYPQMMIVSCR5 \
  | 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: acfd51e0dad9a389e2587c18c456428f41ee2ff6caeaf2df85ddf70506bfee2a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ed5c3a9e993ef542f5acf2b7b64edb832d700579a40c1b23f5679726f06fb897",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "nucl-th",
    "submitted_at": "2006-02-08T11:54:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c4ea194e8388e7a1efbb0d57e1848a11d4f722d5e16f07bf5795bed4545463ca"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "nucl-th/0602022",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}