Pith Number

pith:CSXO3U5J

pith:2016:CSXO3U5JCRTL5TXAOY2ZAQYVLK

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Scaling limits for infinite-server systems in a random environment

Johan van Leeuwaarden, Mariska Heemskerk, Michel Mandjes

arxiv:1602.00499 v1 · 2016-02-01 · math.PR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CSXO3U5JCRTL5TXAOY2ZAQYVLK}

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4 Citations open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:21:35.223132Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

14aeedd3a91466becee076359043155a97419028cae564e2e55a9e89e19a2ae4

Aliases

arxiv: 1602.00499 · arxiv_version: 1602.00499v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1602.00499 · pith_short_12: CSXO3U5JCRTL · pith_short_16: CSXO3U5JCRTL5TXA · pith_short_8: CSXO3U5J

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CSXO3U5JCRTL5TXAOY2ZAQYVLK \
  | 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: 14aeedd3a91466becee076359043155a97419028cae564e2e55a9e89e19a2ae4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bca77d9fe10f087848991e1201db096c9eaf6638e89326124f4fdcf5be8c5f7e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.PR",
    "submitted_at": "2016-02-01T12:36:49Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6266069070e70302fe944b024387e46829f916b70207677eb350bd6d164094fa"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1602.00499",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}