Pith Number

pith:YC3SKW7W

pith:2007:YC3SKW7WF2MBQMGY4HVS6K4NVW

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The influence of self-citation corrections on Egghe's g index

Michael Schreiber

arxiv:0707.4577 v1 · 2007-07-31 · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YC3SKW7WF2MBQMGY4HVS6K4NVW}

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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	2026-05-18T03:35:02.671156Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c0b7255bf62e981830d8e1eb2f2b8dad8c50f01f63778f169039587c89a77a02

Aliases

arxiv: 0707.4577 · arxiv_version: 0707.4577v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0707.4577 · pith_short_12: YC3SKW7WF2MB · pith_short_16: YC3SKW7WF2MBQMGY · pith_short_8: YC3SKW7W

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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/YC3SKW7WF2MBQMGY4HVS6K4NVW \
  | 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: c0b7255bf62e981830d8e1eb2f2b8dad8c50f01f63778f169039587c89a77a02

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c6fb3d0cc133500ee7b9103a11e5d25ddbab493633d45042f903e98073a6e393",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2007-07-31T10:07:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0356b2080301610a45e067d1c232e71be3990e90ef299dba25040fbe9d94ff75"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0707.4577",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}