Pith Number

pith:HVHZCNCE

pith:2026:HVHZCNCE356NFDJNH6PRDAYCMD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Equilibrium as a Limit: The Competitive Canon Nested in an Adaptive, Information-Theoretic Economy

Avishek Bhandari

arxiv:2606.28295 v1 · 2026-06-26 · econ.TH

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HVHZCNCE356NFDJNH6PRDAYCMD}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-06-29T01:15:12.312679Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3d4f913444df7cd28d2d3f9f11830260dc04e2df3bb24447f668b2094735b495

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.28295 · arxiv_version: 2606.28295v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.28295 · pith_short_12: HVHZCNCE356N · pith_short_16: HVHZCNCE356NFDJN · pith_short_8: HVHZCNCE

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/HVHZCNCE356NFDJNH6PRDAYCMD \
  | 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: 3d4f913444df7cd28d2d3f9f11830260dc04e2df3bb24447f668b2094735b495

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1177d292f7069f835e8de697d69cdabd85f54b1db3776b9aa66bf3bf9601b289",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "econ.TH",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-26T17:39:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "16a4a23a5d75a6c94928fd27067f8ba4030b4d4bc40d005577e705c1c630d57b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.28295",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}