Pith Number

pith:IJLOXXUD

pith:2014:IJLOXXUDSRSZTGUAAI7AHH4K2C

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Distribution of the Maximum and Minimum of a Random Number of Bounded Random Variables

Anant Godbole, Jie Hao

arxiv:1403.1302 v1 · 2014-03-06 · math.ST · stat.TH

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{IJLOXXUDSRSZTGUAAI7AHH4K2C}

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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	2026-05-18T02:56:59.331512Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4256ebde839465999a80023e039f8ad0ada19cb1dcf9e8e8c19814f9fb0e347f

Aliases

arxiv: 1403.1302 · arxiv_version: 1403.1302v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1403.1302 · pith_short_12: IJLOXXUDSRSZ · pith_short_16: IJLOXXUDSRSZTGUA · pith_short_8: IJLOXXUD

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IJLOXXUDSRSZTGUAAI7AHH4K2C \
  | 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: 4256ebde839465999a80023e039f8ad0ada19cb1dcf9e8e8c19814f9fb0e347f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "371a3110e74f4babc4d72e682779309ef85ff63c66d0be74ed727e66da730889",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "stat.TH"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2014-03-06T00:22:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b3d8e165522e34c10350280071b90916e930d200477ca800adfcd76576fa3709"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1403.1302",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}