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pith:SL3TVMKR

pith:2016:SL3TVMKRBJSBXNPPBU3ECVATOC

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Probability Sampling Designs: Principles for Choice of Design and Balancing

Matthieu Wilhelm, Yves Till\'e

arxiv:1612.04965 v1 · 2016-12-15 · stat.ME

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{SL3TVMKRBJSBXNPPBU3ECVATOC}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:54:53.790999Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

92f73ab1510a641bb5ef0d3641541370bd21d68a73fb6dd5bdb2f40a86e8415d

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.04965 · arxiv_version: 1612.04965v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.04965 · pith_short_12: SL3TVMKRBJSB · pith_short_16: SL3TVMKRBJSBXNPP · pith_short_8: SL3TVMKR

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/SL3TVMKRBJSBXNPPBU3ECVATOC \
  | 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: 92f73ab1510a641bb5ef0d3641541370bd21d68a73fb6dd5bdb2f40a86e8415d

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.ME",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-15T08:27:21Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "38aa7546db914f1c431aa748fd209f11eb323987d86c0b54cdfcd94d60f30ea3"
  },
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  "source": {
    "id": "1612.04965",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}