Pith Number

pith:XLPBPLE6

pith:2015:XLPBPLE64SMAENUVDP6AUZGJ2S

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Simulating Factorization with a Quantum Computer

Jose Luis Rosales

arxiv:1505.00642 v4 · 2015-05-04 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XLPBPLE64SMAENUVDP6AUZGJ2S}

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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	2026-05-18T01:22:40.328570Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bade17ac9ee4980236951bfc0a64c9d4bfcc4979eec20905997227778a28ce27

Aliases

arxiv: 1505.00642 · arxiv_version: 1505.00642v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1505.00642 · pith_short_12: XLPBPLE64SMA · pith_short_16: XLPBPLE64SMAENUV · pith_short_8: XLPBPLE6

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/XLPBPLE64SMAENUVDP6AUZGJ2S \
  | 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: bade17ac9ee4980236951bfc0a64c9d4bfcc4979eec20905997227778a28ce27

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "83425421edc4396b8b772eb6f5ec827df15ee836d2b71cf028b06acff62b85a5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2015-05-04T14:08:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "16a134f30047bb9c2e1957cb82ff86e156c9fda6b23bf476ed58aefc9155398a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1505.00642",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}