Pith Number

pith:RG23SSFO

pith:2010:RG23SSFO6UK35UCKQMSUYPB4LV

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

On the Robustness of (Photonic) Quantum Key Distribution with Classical Alice

Michel Boyer, Tal Mor

arxiv:1012.2418 v2 · 2010-12-11 · quant-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RG23SSFO6UK35UCKQMSUYPB4LV}

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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	2026-05-18T04:33:26.604578Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

89b5b948aef515bed04a83254c3c3c5d5709e75bd77a53d9531fc64e8c89bf96

Aliases

arxiv: 1012.2418 · arxiv_version: 1012.2418v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1012.2418 · pith_short_12: RG23SSFO6UK3 · pith_short_16: RG23SSFO6UK35UCK · pith_short_8: RG23SSFO

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/RG23SSFO6UK35UCKQMSUYPB4LV \
  | 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: 89b5b948aef515bed04a83254c3c3c5d5709e75bd77a53d9531fc64e8c89bf96

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ede47cdaff9b3c11e41261c214322f9bcda35e69b9e6bcfe2da33579dc1e4c04",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2010-12-11T00:40:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "004f94c957b46c6ae50ee8b30d923594f607391a49a0c5abf3e2098943fb8b5e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1012.2418",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}