Pith Number

pith:F4IM2CEZ

pith:2018:F4IM2CEZJBKOBE5TI3M2OJVZNF

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Faster manipulation of large quantum circuits using wire label reference diagrams

Alexandru Paler, Austin Fowler, Robert Wille

arxiv:1811.06011 v1 · 2018-11-14 · quant-ph · cs.DS · cs.ET

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{F4IM2CEZJBKOBE5TI3M2OJVZNF}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-18T00:00:38.866820Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2f10cd08994854e093b346d9a726b96946f4003093e9dfd9c2aaa593b4f663c3

Aliases

arxiv: 1811.06011 · arxiv_version: 1811.06011v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1811.06011 · pith_short_12: F4IM2CEZJBKO · pith_short_16: F4IM2CEZJBKOBE5T · pith_short_8: F4IM2CEZ

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/F4IM2CEZJBKOBE5TI3M2OJVZNF \
  | 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: 2f10cd08994854e093b346d9a726b96946f4003093e9dfd9c2aaa593b4f663c3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "618b59a4dfe53aeb24e419f2ddae433fc1956a57ff7286591f2e7454ca4fc8b4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.DS",
      "cs.ET"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-11-14T19:11:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fd5d31797c0accc0c26a2f86a431809451d982e874442dc52e1149f7c677eb4d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1811.06011",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}