Pith Number

pith:YZTYOD5V

pith:2017:YZTYOD5VHT6UNTNUAQLDTNQTHL

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Anuja Meetoo Appavoo, Kian-Lee Tan, Seth Gilbert

arxiv:1712.03038 v3 · 2017-12-08 · cs.GT · cs.NI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YZTYOD5VHT6UNTNUAQLDTNQTHL}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:16:08.195858Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c667870fb53cfd46cdb4041639b6133ae499fde7df37bbd1ade1fd38144a692d

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.03038 · arxiv_version: 1712.03038v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.03038 · pith_short_12: YZTYOD5VHT6U · pith_short_16: YZTYOD5VHT6UNTNU · pith_short_8: YZTYOD5V

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/YZTYOD5VHT6UNTNUAQLDTNQTHL \
  | 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: c667870fb53cfd46cdb4041639b6133ae499fde7df37bbd1ade1fd38144a692d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bcb8fe54798e68014b02cbf83ceeb6d954db914409e352b2f6c2d04225f004f5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.GT",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-08T12:01:48Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "55d0596ab7022e8b806ba8354e3f67fe183a8940b67090349975c7f9c5dc9155"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.03038",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}