Pith Number

pith:X2ATQU44

pith:2018:X2ATQU44JYON7Z7V3U464YXYB5

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Moulinath Banerjee, Richard J. Samworth

arxiv:1808.05014 v1 · 2018-08-15 · stat.OT

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X2ATQU44JYON7Z7V3U464YXYB5}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:08:01.907387Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

be8138539c4e1cdfe7f5dd39ee62f80f5cdfdfa3af32052ba4fbf53e10f13521

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.05014 · arxiv_version: 1808.05014v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.05014 · pith_short_12: X2ATQU44JYON · pith_short_16: X2ATQU44JYON7Z7V · pith_short_8: X2ATQU44

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/X2ATQU44JYON7Z7V3U464YXYB5 \
  | 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: be8138539c4e1cdfe7f5dd39ee62f80f5cdfdfa3af32052ba4fbf53e10f13521

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "db5ec2357b407c4ee7e755cfc08b3b6246d312d2a407a0c6ab4f173aa0777d8e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.OT",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-15T09:40:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "22db561a2e1e97954556494ce423511ac2d0c4c63cf6a4b1ca49b9f62f5b484b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1808.05014",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}