Pith Number

pith:XD3HXFGA

pith:2016:XD3HXFGARFFZPI7XCSJK2LKHN5

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Aesthetical criterion in art and science

Gordana Medi\'c-Simi\'c, Milo\v{s} Milovanovi\'c

arxiv:1605.08584 v1 · 2016-05-27 · physics.soc-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XD3HXFGARFFZPI7XCSJK2LKHN5}

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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	2026-05-18T01:13:29.558624Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b8f67b94c0894b97a3f71492ad2d476f757563eb7784e958ce09f5b7be1c868b

Aliases

arxiv: 1605.08584 · arxiv_version: 1605.08584v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1605.08584 · pith_short_12: XD3HXFGARFFZ · pith_short_16: XD3HXFGARFFZPI7X · pith_short_8: XD3HXFGA

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/XD3HXFGARFFZPI7XCSJK2LKHN5 \
  | 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: b8f67b94c0894b97a3f71492ad2d476f757563eb7784e958ce09f5b7be1c868b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2bf79b23e7f579bb518599b0235b15ccc039c368f3a51b9faf68ec1a3282a496",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-05-27T11:21:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a55c49a4b6f0df0f7630a22a3e7c676eea78a94bae15ce7b66b8bc0cb4328bf5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1605.08584",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}