Pith Number

pith:ZVWQFO6L

pith:2012:ZVWQFO6LVVVKPGHN4AKWRXDMWK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Towers of Function Fields over Non-prime Finite Fields

Alp Bassa, Arnaldo Garcia, Henning Stichtenoth, Peter Beelen

arxiv:1202.5922 v2 · 2012-02-27 · math.AG · math.NT

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ZVWQFO6LVVVKPGHN4AKWRXDMWK}

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Record completeness

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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	2026-05-18T03:25:25.837344Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

cd6d02bbcbad6aa798ede01568dc6cb29fcb7f8554ac090eb42f1eae3c3623f3

Aliases

arxiv: 1202.5922 · arxiv_version: 1202.5922v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1202.5922 · pith_short_12: ZVWQFO6LVVVK · pith_short_16: ZVWQFO6LVVVKPGHN · pith_short_8: ZVWQFO6L

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/ZVWQFO6LVVVKPGHN4AKWRXDMWK \
  | 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: cd6d02bbcbad6aa798ede01568dc6cb29fcb7f8554ac090eb42f1eae3c3623f3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "376ceb9b22320bf236a4439428decd115536f55c1bb842ac05871907f812cf62",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "math.NT"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.AG",
    "submitted_at": "2012-02-27T13:14:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a56506a1a7369ca61fa51337e9be09971ab769f27764ca2eaf755c95f09a58d7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1202.5922",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}