Pith Number

pith:WW66CIE7

pith:2017:WW66CIE766WQZ2LAFJWERITXMG

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Eugene Garfield's Scholarly Impact: A Scientometric Review

Chaomei Chen

arxiv:1710.01895 v1 · 2017-10-05 · cs.DL · cs.SI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WW66CIE766WQZ2LAFJWERITXMG}

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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	2026-05-18T00:27:00.133187Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b5bde1209ff7ad0ce9602a6c48a2776187e34bf3c49e3de214c1d032498b9716

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.01895 · arxiv_version: 1710.01895v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.01895 · pith_short_12: WW66CIE766WQ · pith_short_16: WW66CIE766WQZ2LA · pith_short_8: WW66CIE7

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/WW66CIE766WQZ2LAFJWERITXMG \
  | 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: b5bde1209ff7ad0ce9602a6c48a2776187e34bf3c49e3de214c1d032498b9716

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e50a695e31a33a9c10da386e6a9fef5fe0e92d2f6ff7cde197a5d2909b257441",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.SI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-05T06:39:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0b6c054b5066b4fe0d34b1cc87a3345cebe925124271271dbb63dc7be303fa38"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.01895",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}