Pith Number

pith:VVHPLIM4

pith:2017:VVHPLIM4HMVB6OXEYCGNYKVWTO

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Do Reichenbachian Common Cause Systems of Arbitrary Finite Size Exist?

Claudio Mazzola, Peter Evans

arxiv:1703.00352 v1 · 2017-02-28 · stat.OT · cs.AI · physics.hist-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VVHPLIM4HMVB6OXEYCGNYKVWTO}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:28:56.313673Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad4ef5a19c3b2a1f3ae4c08cdc2ab69bafce9710e2afe93a9966fc4ecb883df3

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.00352 · arxiv_version: 1703.00352v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.00352 · pith_short_12: VVHPLIM4HMVB · pith_short_16: VVHPLIM4HMVB6OXE · pith_short_8: VVHPLIM4

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VVHPLIM4HMVB6OXEYCGNYKVWTO \
  | 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: ad4ef5a19c3b2a1f3ae4c08cdc2ab69bafce9710e2afe93a9966fc4ecb883df3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c8d7650468d2a6d79306be9ca667996c13b7524421e8c710bbd25478e5a47245",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "physics.hist-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.OT",
    "submitted_at": "2017-02-28T11:31:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ca05fe1b1c925ed997f590194541c4ec2d81f9bf6e928efe3164421dade0637a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.00352",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}