Pith Number

pith:WYNSX5AX

pith:2011:WYNSX5AXSNSFZK6R2DF2QB7YTZ

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An Introductory Review of Information Theory in the Context of Computational Neuroscience

Jonathan H. Manton, Mark D. McDonnell, Shiro Ikeda

arxiv:1107.2984 v1 · 2011-07-15 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WYNSX5AXSNSFZK6R2DF2QB7YTZ}

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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	2026-05-18T01:18:15.457983Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b61b2bf41793645cabd1d0cba807f89e468526ada2ffcc8aeb68a0d3acc301a8

Aliases

arxiv: 1107.2984 · arxiv_version: 1107.2984v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1107.2984 · pith_short_12: WYNSX5AXSNSF · pith_short_16: WYNSX5AXSNSFZK6R · pith_short_8: WYNSX5AX

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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/WYNSX5AXSNSFZK6R2DF2QB7YTZ \
  | 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: b61b2bf41793645cabd1d0cba807f89e468526ada2ffcc8aeb68a0d3acc301a8

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6a8199b995d8f3d5dc74534f3278282f8b5603735fe9af22b4e88eca7dbea13f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2011-07-15T02:58:18Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fb8bd560921c440d3d614967a031f9513776d257e191f8ec59282dfe31000d97"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1107.2984",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}