Pith Number

pith:S3JNPIU5

pith:2016:S3JNPIU5A5UFVE52Q4X7KYHP5U

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On sequences of expected maxima and expected ranges

Nickos Papadatos

arxiv:1610.06835 v4 · 2016-10-21 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{S3JNPIU5A5UFVE52Q4X7KYHP5U}

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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	2026-05-18T00:13:38.060849Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

96d2d7a29d07685a93ba872ff560efed06637cb5ffd1b182532b4ea406e2f61c

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.06835 · arxiv_version: 1610.06835v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.06835 · pith_short_12: S3JNPIU5A5UF · pith_short_16: S3JNPIU5A5UFVE52 · pith_short_8: S3JNPIU5

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/S3JNPIU5A5UFVE52Q4X7KYHP5U \
  | 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: 96d2d7a29d07685a93ba872ff560efed06637cb5ffd1b182532b4ea406e2f61c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b7051c41c27da0a608a90c3963d9a39ecda0d7a5fe3d97cc581b4bafba3ac98f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-21T16:07:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4588d9e1ef79c381b84cf0c8fc60f7173ad9298a086c4e7f87865cf3c3f6a9de"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.06835",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}