Pith Number

pith:WIB6Z5TA

pith:2016:WIB6Z5TAHVP2GI4ZNRECMT2DBA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The value of foresight

L.C.G. Rogers, Philip Ernst, Quan Zhou

arxiv:1601.05872 v2 · 2016-01-22 · math.PR · q-fin.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WIB6Z5TAHVP2GI4ZNRECMT2DBA}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T01:10:42.865160Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b203ecf6603d5fa323996c48264f430809066e6137e6dde78f0f4699c7d53070

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.05872 · arxiv_version: 1601.05872v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.05872 · pith_short_12: WIB6Z5TAHVP2 · pith_short_16: WIB6Z5TAHVP2GI4Z · pith_short_8: WIB6Z5TA

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/WIB6Z5TAHVP2GI4ZNRECMT2DBA \
  | 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: b203ecf6603d5fa323996c48264f430809066e6137e6dde78f0f4699c7d53070

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "42e79188004a02eb4180695af77ff1c994ee96d49440d4eafa51a9f68dc58cd9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-fin.PR"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-22T03:28:49Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "58e1f61cfa39f923a807f46ccbead821327ffb52d4925676224cc1c2591ca164"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.05872",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}