Pith Number

pith:FVE6YSAL

pith:2012:FVE6YSALVCN52I3M26IF5QI5QU

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A Class Coupler for Perfect Sampling from Continuous Distributions With and Without Atoms

Jem Corcoran, Wenjin Mao

arxiv:1202.0078 v1 · 2012-02-01 · stat.ME · stat.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{FVE6YSALVCN52I3M26IF5QI5QU}

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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	2026-05-18T04:03:20.578274Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2d49ec480ba89bdd236cd7905ec11d852608b6a4b092dec5c3f22eae39f71c8a

Aliases

arxiv: 1202.0078 · arxiv_version: 1202.0078v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1202.0078 · pith_short_12: FVE6YSALVCN5 · pith_short_16: FVE6YSALVCN52I3M · pith_short_8: FVE6YSAL

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/FVE6YSALVCN52I3M26IF5QI5QU \
  | 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: 2d49ec480ba89bdd236cd7905ec11d852608b6a4b092dec5c3f22eae39f71c8a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "405998665c97b6b61556ef5ee673eb9bcb4d2845da2f50160344e30a371b1b89",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.CO"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2012-02-01T01:55:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3db76795675d02b7a4fd1b4eabfc5ad645b7886aa1ce3ecb61b2723f0355a3e5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1202.0078",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}