Pith Number

pith:S22V3FQA

pith:2016:S22V3FQAMHJUAOBCTDCHFGSFZX

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Linear combinations of prime powers in sums of terms of binary recurrence sequences

N. K. Meher, S. S. Rout

arxiv:1612.05869 v1 · 2016-12-18 · math.NT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{S22V3FQAMHJUAOBCTDCHFGSFZX}

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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	2026-05-18T00:54:46.458856Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

96b55d960061d340382298c4729a45cde599c39882b5ed27fd66f07388afc4c7

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.05869 · arxiv_version: 1612.05869v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.05869 · pith_short_12: S22V3FQAMHJU · pith_short_16: S22V3FQAMHJUAOBC · pith_short_8: S22V3FQA

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/S22V3FQAMHJUAOBCTDCHFGSFZX \
  | 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: 96b55d960061d340382298c4729a45cde599c39882b5ed27fd66f07388afc4c7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "93a70ac54244d931cf1621a0a71f5dee6513364abf25aaaa8611e408d3b7fe2b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.NT",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-18T08:28:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d40bd38eb39c3517f8ea7928930edf94821aef255fe7a4d06d5dffdb466562a3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.05869",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}