Pith Number

pith:TCWUQRMB

pith:2014:TCWUQRMBAR7WFLYFMZX7L4HGS2

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Scaling a unitary matrix

Alexis De Vos, Stijn De Baerdemacker

arxiv:1401.7883 v2 · 2014-01-30 · math-ph · math.MP · quant-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{TCWUQRMBAR7WFLYFMZX7L4HGS2}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications 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	2026-05-18T02:27:51.226869Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

98ad484581047f62af05666ff5f0e696a0f90ea1fb7b9beda4797bd4a091dccd

Aliases

arxiv: 1401.7883 · arxiv_version: 1401.7883v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1401.7883 · pith_short_12: TCWUQRMBAR7W · pith_short_16: TCWUQRMBAR7WFLYF · pith_short_8: TCWUQRMB

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/TCWUQRMBAR7WFLYFMZX7L4HGS2 \
  | 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: 98ad484581047f62af05666ff5f0e696a0f90ea1fb7b9beda4797bd4a091dccd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "47662194dc315c878ac7b69139d21b93b7ae56efd4ee94fff3babb884e4c5e8d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.MP",
      "quant-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2014-01-30T15:33:37Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e17aba763bf9bd7c8504c96e891daa470c61f462686740863f88337b73dad709"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1401.7883",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}