Pith Number

pith:ZIDODQ5A

pith:2009:ZIDODQ5AQYJ6U5OY4QU2E3PDXV

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Quantile Mechanics II: Changes of Variables in Monte Carlo methods and GPU-Optimized Normal Quantiles

Nick Brickman, Thomas Luu, William T. Shaw

arxiv:0901.0638 v5 · 2009-01-06 · q-fin.CP · q-fin.RM · q-fin.ST · stat.AP · stat.CO

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\pithnumber{ZIDODQ5AQYJ6U5OY4QU2E3PDXV}

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First computed	2026-05-18T04:06:55.391655Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ca06e1c3a08613ea75d8e429a26de3bd729952d7b9a98eb8b2dc51ec908c3bc6

Aliases

arxiv: 0901.0638 · arxiv_version: 0901.0638v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0901.0638 · pith_short_12: ZIDODQ5AQYJ6 · pith_short_16: ZIDODQ5AQYJ6U5OY · pith_short_8: ZIDODQ5A

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ZIDODQ5AQYJ6U5OY4QU2E3PDXV \
  | 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: ca06e1c3a08613ea75d8e429a26de3bd729952d7b9a98eb8b2dc51ec908c3bc6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "362e5fca1977d679a501a62e23ccf55e797bc5fa730bb1f1b74fbfb7dbac9974",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-fin.RM",
      "q-fin.ST",
      "stat.AP",
      "stat.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-fin.CP",
    "submitted_at": "2009-01-06T12:14:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "216a2f20603ca11c9f08bf50038ed99f14af9c96ed1123528737b01b320fcb05"
  },
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  "source": {
    "id": "0901.0638",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 5
  }
}