Pith Number

pith:AG3BXRHF

pith:2014:AG3BXRHF3BGRYB4VRX35EYILDF

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Information spreading in a large population of active transmitters and passive receivers

Lasse Leskel\"a, Pekka Aalto

arxiv:1412.7563 v2 · 2014-12-23 · math.PR · cs.SI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{AG3BXRHF3BGRYB4VRX35EYILDF}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T00:50:09.980414Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

01b61bc4e5d84d1c07958df7d2610b194c7b120cd455757fa2b1fe141c58fcd5

Aliases

arxiv: 1412.7563 · arxiv_version: 1412.7563v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1412.7563 · pith_short_12: AG3BXRHF3BGR · pith_short_16: AG3BXRHF3BGRYB4V · pith_short_8: AG3BXRHF

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/AG3BXRHF3BGRYB4VRX35EYILDF \
  | 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: 01b61bc4e5d84d1c07958df7d2610b194c7b120cd455757fa2b1fe141c58fcd5

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e2e2a627fe14a300f9c607b6366258e44c700bdc942e50383ded2b4cac0b5f20",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.SI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2014-12-23T22:11:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6790cf4b505658e259a787ee9ef2e42e59dc916408e6d461a99c811176109200"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1412.7563",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}