Pith Number

pith:ZIX3BEZO

pith:2017:ZIX3BEZO3U2FDHCY4D5FMIM2A3

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Unbiased Simulation of Near-Clifford Quantum Circuits

Erik M. Ferragut, James J. Nutaro, Jason A. Laska, Mark G. Pleszkoch, Raphael C. Pooser, Ryan S. Bennink, Travis S. Humble

arxiv:1703.00111 v2 · 2017-03-01 · quant-ph

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Exact and Efficient Stabilizer Simulation of Thermal-Relaxation Noise for Quantum Error Correction

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:40:58.772790Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ca2fb0932edd34519c58e0fa56219a06f893dca828973c05354b898b8190964d

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.00111 · arxiv_version: 1703.00111v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.00111 · pith_short_12: ZIX3BEZO3U2F · pith_short_16: ZIX3BEZO3U2FDHCY · pith_short_8: ZIX3BEZO

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ZIX3BEZO3U2FDHCY4D5FMIM2A3 \
  | 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: ca2fb0932edd34519c58e0fa56219a06f893dca828973c05354b898b8190964d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "36912e49336b8c7888870e09317b487f7adef266773eb9412e89ea4c45f37058",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-01T02:48:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "54ce7fd179c1d8367ac29b35ad244a3c1afa400487fca1e878f93210b2a56d56"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.00111",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}