Pith Number

pith:2DSU6NZD

pith:2019:2DSU6NZDCVIRVZFPLCDDQX2I32

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A Conceptual Introduction to Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods

Joshua S. Speagle

arxiv:1909.12313 v2 · 2019-09-26 · stat.OT · astro-ph.IM · physics.data-an

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\pithnumber{2DSU6NZDCVIRVZFPLCDDQX2I32}

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3 papers in Pith

Modelling Dissipative Dynamics of r-mode Instability in Hybrid Stars

Unveiling the nature of barium stars. I. Asteroseismic masses and the evolutionary link between Ba dwarfs and giants

Big Bang Nucleosynthesis constraints on the cosmological evolution in a Universe with a Weylian Boundary

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First computed	2026-07-05T00:46:19.589042Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d0e54f372315511ae4af5886385f48dea03d1611eda82f83f5bdfab7a1eb6638

Aliases

arxiv: 1909.12313 · arxiv_version: 1909.12313v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1909.12313 · pith_short_12: 2DSU6NZDCVIR · pith_short_16: 2DSU6NZDCVIRVZFP · pith_short_8: 2DSU6NZD

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2DSU6NZDCVIRVZFPLCDDQX2I32 \
  | 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: d0e54f372315511ae4af5886385f48dea03d1611eda82f83f5bdfab7a1eb6638

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2453ed99eadef02ed0d70739399840e9c8b49022207fecb65696e18f9b67084a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.IM",
      "physics.data-an"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "stat.OT",
    "submitted_at": "2019-09-26T18:01:14Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c254fa45b22bb30d8a7fbe3baae1caa4d3efb4c3e382ebeb9b1e0bc175066dd2"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1909.12313",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}