Pith Number

pith:RYZVFBUB

pith:2017:RYZVFBUBWBOXOZHB23WSK4OLCU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Alternatives to the stochastic "noise vector" approach

Benjamin Jaeger, Philippe de Forcrand

arxiv:1710.07305 v1 · 2017-10-19 · hep-lat

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RYZVFBUBWBOXOZHB23WSK4OLCU}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-05-18T00:18:16.273741Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e33528681b05d7764e1d6ed2571cb151d8ec0dfc418d2eafeb4b94f82a4272a

Aliases

arxiv: 1710.07305 · arxiv_version: 1710.07305v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.07305 · pith_short_12: RYZVFBUBWBOX · pith_short_16: RYZVFBUBWBOXOZHB · pith_short_8: RYZVFBUB

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/RYZVFBUBWBOXOZHB23WSK4OLCU \
  | 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: 8e33528681b05d7764e1d6ed2571cb151d8ec0dfc418d2eafeb4b94f82a4272a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "df17e46bd252aaa565d382e5f348ac360a6d74ca7a40605b5d6fa74c0c99951e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "hep-lat",
    "submitted_at": "2017-10-19T18:15:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "63f94fedd7c7ad4872ea9f58cdd05db9dc4c22114b06a446baffffc91448cb40"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1710.07305",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}