Pith Number

pith:NMZS5NRX

pith:2015:NMZS5NRXVQVSNJUITATJDZKZIC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Persistence-driven durotaxis: Generic, directed motility in rigidity gradients

Cornelis Storm, Dennis E. Discher, Elizaveta A. Novikova, Matthew Raab

arxiv:1512.06024 v2 · 2015-12-18 · physics.bio-ph · cond-mat.soft · q-bio.CB

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NMZS5NRXVQVSNJUITATJDZKZIC}

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4 Citations 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	2026-05-18T00:49:06.931811Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6b332eb637ac2b26a688982691e55940818eaca0d17fe04e809e18c5ef996ada

Aliases

arxiv: 1512.06024 · arxiv_version: 1512.06024v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1512.06024 · pith_short_12: NMZS5NRXVQVS · pith_short_16: NMZS5NRXVQVSNJUI · pith_short_8: NMZS5NRX

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/NMZS5NRXVQVSNJUITATJDZKZIC \
  | 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: 6b332eb637ac2b26a688982691e55940818eaca0d17fe04e809e18c5ef996ada

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "bb2f7e377d6b0dcb94e21bc424c023ba0ef804ad29a337e47cdca3d825038768",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.soft",
      "q-bio.CB"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.bio-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2015-12-18T16:40:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e1826e479325a4bbea70b766126d19774835a2d0bd3372ac07efaade27c84625"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1512.06024",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}