Pith Number

pith:CV4NIZSQ

pith:2018:CV4NIZSQBN6LTWXAJQ5FAVJD5V

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The negative effects of citing with a national orientation in terms of recognition: national and international citations in natural-sciences papers from Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK

Jonathan Adams, Loet Leydesdorff, Lutz Bornmann

arxiv:1802.00983 v2 · 2018-02-03 · cs.DL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CV4NIZSQBN6LTWXAJQ5FAVJD5V}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:09:47.350432Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1578d466500b7cb9dae04c3a505523ed54d853e097b4dddf0d1a82357ad0385a

Aliases

arxiv: 1802.00983 · arxiv_version: 1802.00983v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1802.00983 · pith_short_12: CV4NIZSQBN6L · pith_short_16: CV4NIZSQBN6LTWXA · pith_short_8: CV4NIZSQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CV4NIZSQBN6LTWXAJQ5FAVJD5V \
  | 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: 1578d466500b7cb9dae04c3a505523ed54d853e097b4dddf0d1a82357ad0385a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "15f5c094a72c2a6f8898cdacb6e2da1f7d66498abed35d816d4c54b7e6ee62fa",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DL",
    "submitted_at": "2018-02-03T14:48:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "01c024ec0eb17b74451c21c2d691ed64ef1b201898a8feaf5d679c721d27b664"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1802.00983",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}