Pith Number

pith:JQO2DPKZ

pith:2015:JQO2DPKZVN5F5P4VEAICKZPUNJ

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Lifestyle Tradeoffs and the Decline of Societal Well-being: An Agent-based Model

Chris Thron

arxiv:1508.03524 v2 · 2015-07-20 · physics.soc-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JQO2DPKZVN5F5P4VEAICKZPUNJ}

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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	2026-05-18T01:23:29.070377Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4c1da1bd59ab7a5ebf9520102565f46a6efedc6f8d572346351e0bf4c7a9dbda

Aliases

arxiv: 1508.03524 · arxiv_version: 1508.03524v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1508.03524 · pith_short_12: JQO2DPKZVN5F · pith_short_16: JQO2DPKZVN5F5P4V · pith_short_8: JQO2DPKZ

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/JQO2DPKZVN5F5P4VEAICKZPUNJ \
  | 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: 4c1da1bd59ab7a5ebf9520102565f46a6efedc6f8d572346351e0bf4c7a9dbda

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d33e3dfb494c403500f9912824a2a1d4bd106838212590af81f3ac6581a69f55",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.soc-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2015-07-20T03:23:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b618605958d575208e74d90dbb48488802fca4c2009af910dabc1931810ab708"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1508.03524",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}