Pith Number

pith:P5DTK6L6

pith:2012:P5DTK6L6VDS3RGA4NL3J2OGTJT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Quantum Key Distribution in the Classical Authenticated Key Exchange Framework

Berkant Ustaoglu, Douglas Stebila, Michele Mosca

arxiv:1206.6150 v1 · 2012-06-27 · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{P5DTK6L6VDS3RGA4NL3J2OGTJT}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

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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	2026-05-18T03:52:27.598544Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

7f4735797ea8e5b8981c6af69d38d34cf91e21f1ccc8b971b03291c198e0ea79

Aliases

arxiv: 1206.6150 · arxiv_version: 1206.6150v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1206.6150 · pith_short_12: P5DTK6L6VDS3 · pith_short_16: P5DTK6L6VDS3RGA4 · pith_short_8: P5DTK6L6

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/P5DTK6L6VDS3RGA4NL3J2OGTJT \
  | 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: 7f4735797ea8e5b8981c6af69d38d34cf91e21f1ccc8b971b03291c198e0ea79

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "edd73c94d63b028bdcede7944aff541d3a5bd2af21b5e016a3a0a2b59df2bfdb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2012-06-27T00:56:40Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9851bfcfe7a2e6a9bf74af5a0390d297b4559aa0ba10b564ae6afb42b27fe085"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1206.6150",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}