Pith Number

pith:BSKJ6QZE

pith:2013:BSKJ6QZEBWP4DOEBS7NQIDIA4K

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the waiting time till some patterns occur in i.i.d. sequences

Krzysztof Zajkowski, Urszula Ostaszewska

arxiv:1302.4859 v1 · 2013-02-20 · math.PR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BSKJ6QZEBWP4DOEBS7NQIDIA4K}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T03:33:10.792911Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0c949f43240d9fc1b88197db040d00e28c267fcc60e5fa8847abc833ba825785

Aliases

arxiv: 1302.4859 · arxiv_version: 1302.4859v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1302.4859 · pith_short_12: BSKJ6QZEBWP4 · pith_short_16: BSKJ6QZEBWP4DOEB · pith_short_8: BSKJ6QZE

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/BSKJ6QZEBWP4DOEBS7NQIDIA4K \
  | 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: 0c949f43240d9fc1b88197db040d00e28c267fcc60e5fa8847abc833ba825785

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "34af38b47da6d3a153585ddbf5520086bcd8b5b33983ff8a4c617d5210e96349",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2013-02-20T10:07:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "92a5e1ecf25abc1361a93a06b7c19d173034a4345ce9b34079c0f54313f81e8a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1302.4859",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}