Pith Number

pith:QV723FV6

pith:2015:QV723FV6MI6JVDRXJZQYHUGTVW

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An algorithm to compute CVTs for finitely generated Cantor distributions

Carl P. Dettmann, Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury

arxiv:1512.01907 v9 · 2015-12-07 · cs.IT · math.IT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QV723FV6MI6JVDRXJZQYHUGTVW}

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:44:33.223392Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

857fad96be623c9a8e374e6183d0d3ada6e8f2b03321a43156e582ed36b20633

Aliases

arxiv: 1512.01907 · arxiv_version: 1512.01907v9 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1512.01907 · pith_short_12: QV723FV6MI6J · pith_short_16: QV723FV6MI6JVDRX · pith_short_8: QV723FV6

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QV723FV6MI6JVDRXJZQYHUGTVW \
  | 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: 857fad96be623c9a8e374e6183d0d3ada6e8f2b03321a43156e582ed36b20633

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "be1df773c543fcc741cab51e9c6eb0e163781d65b2fe60c02944d72b0706e31a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.IT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.IT",
    "submitted_at": "2015-12-07T04:29:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "749dc01ec27ccdc43c1b504a23d2ba786ec3b054ed5f1c3ee516d66f18dfd12f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1512.01907",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 9
  }
}