Pith Number

pith:Y7LCLXGG

pith:2011:Y7LCLXGGYQKOXNZOCWWSUDZ2WR

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Surface code quantum computing by lattice surgery

Austin G. Fowler, Dominic Horsman, Rodney Van Meter, Simon Devitt

arxiv:1111.4022 v3 · 2011-11-17 · quant-ph

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\pithnumber{Y7LCLXGGYQKOXNZOCWWSUDZ2WR}

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Exact and Efficient Stabilizer Simulation of Thermal-Relaxation Noise for Quantum Error Correction

The Pinnacle Architecture: Reducing the cost of breaking RSA-2048 to 100 000 physical qubits using quantum LDPC codes

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T06:02:43.145854Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c7d625dcc6c414ebb72e15ad2a0f3ab4535854382c66bd01b240e52c76d6731a

Aliases

arxiv: 1111.4022 · arxiv_version: 1111.4022v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1111.4022 · pith_short_12: Y7LCLXGGYQKO · pith_short_16: Y7LCLXGGYQKOXNZO · pith_short_8: Y7LCLXGG

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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/Y7LCLXGGYQKOXNZOCWWSUDZ2WR \
  | 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: c7d625dcc6c414ebb72e15ad2a0f3ab4535854382c66bd01b240e52c76d6731a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "be9f489bc5ed1ad40beece4757faadeb4a1d73b4128133cb8b7553282b47c4d5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2011-11-17T06:01:47Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6b4946b2353aabb9202ee70c74c0173dbfd9f55fe409edc29ffc43afccbad7a7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1111.4022",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}