Pith Number

pith:VVN5AFJ4

pith:2016:VVN5AFJ4TTU4DW2457HKC4AQ4J

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A coin vibrational motor swimming at low Reynolds number

Alice C. Quillen, Douglas H. Kelley, Hesam Askari, Patrick W. Oakes, Tamar Friedmann

arxiv:1608.08202 v3 · 2016-08-29 · physics.flu-dyn

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VVN5AFJ4TTU4DW2457HKC4AQ4J}

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Record completeness

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:47:13.161356Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad5bd0153c9ce9c1db5cefcea17010e27a177a0d116b810731f6b87edb6aff07

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.08202 · arxiv_version: 1608.08202v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.08202 · pith_short_12: VVN5AFJ4TTU4 · pith_short_16: VVN5AFJ4TTU4DW24 · pith_short_8: VVN5AFJ4

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/VVN5AFJ4TTU4DW2457HKC4AQ4J \
  | 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: ad5bd0153c9ce9c1db5cefcea17010e27a177a0d116b810731f6b87edb6aff07

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a2d9c1d87d401669732f25a892d64096089ec2517562a4d6a71ff3c1cf9e4b11",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.flu-dyn",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-29T19:56:32Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "002d89a1a90e979dd2a716aac2954654708a84e45d7d14170b9f0d9ae0a63174"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.08202",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}