Pith Number

pith:YXKF2M6V

pith:2017:YXKF2M6VVXN74LBPTQGHWCJYNL

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Decomposing graphs into forests

Christian Reiher, Lisa Sauermann

arxiv:1705.01648 v1 · 2017-05-03 · math.CO

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{YXKF2M6VVXN74LBPTQGHWCJYNL}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:45:04.479268Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c5d45d33d5addbfe2c2f9c0c7b09386aef4cbfec98be5a8acea80cf7817f568f

Aliases

arxiv: 1705.01648 · arxiv_version: 1705.01648v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1705.01648 · pith_short_12: YXKF2M6VVXN7 · pith_short_16: YXKF2M6VVXN74LBP · pith_short_8: YXKF2M6V

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/YXKF2M6VVXN74LBPTQGHWCJYNL \
  | 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: c5d45d33d5addbfe2c2f9c0c7b09386aef4cbfec98be5a8acea80cf7817f568f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c894c47bf90b1ffdb5ca9c9e1ab9776c36a52db6cc945ee439fd62821b294f12",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2017-05-03T22:54:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "110fcc6185943bfc5cabc672f8e821ca959557851dfcfa7ff44a6ab0e4bcf11c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1705.01648",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}