Pith Number

pith:YYBDH6GF

pith:2015:YYBDH6GFI5HTCPJQJSUKX6DMV6

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Can the tail for maximum of continuous random field be significantly more heavy than maximum of tails?

Eugene Ostrovsky, Leonid Sirota

arxiv:1508.05646 v1 · 2015-08-23 · math.PR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YYBDH6GFI5HTCPJQJSUKX6DMV6}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:34:52.009719Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c60233f8c5474f313d304ca8abf86cafac6f4c6c1880844d0df51d056165fef5

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.05646 · arxiv_version: 1508.05646v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.05646 · pith_short_12: YYBDH6GFI5HT · pith_short_16: YYBDH6GFI5HTCPJQ · pith_short_8: YYBDH6GF

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/YYBDH6GFI5HTCPJQJSUKX6DMV6 \
  | 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: c60233f8c5474f313d304ca8abf86cafac6f4c6c1880844d0df51d056165fef5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f7a9168443b96b6ab3329fef456c3d727674b62e8764223c654b615e30990d6b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2015-08-23T19:20:38Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6550b9fcf0f79392e3f39abfef377e81aafb09c2cc8c068b0823d83d10774ef7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}