Pith Number

pith:32MLBISG

pith:2017:32MLBISGPMWOCMQGTJBLL7RTAO

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Propagation of fully-coherent and partially-coherent complex scalar fields in aberration space

David M. Paganin, Mario A. Beltran, Timothy C. Petersen

arxiv:1711.01548 v2 · 2017-11-05 · physics.optics

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{32MLBISGPMWOCMQGTJBLL7RTAO}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:22:27.604803Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

de98b0a2467b2ce132069a42b5fe33038a1118f9820db02c961fdf6670432085

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.01548 · arxiv_version: 1711.01548v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.01548 · pith_short_12: 32MLBISGPMWO · pith_short_16: 32MLBISGPMWOCMQG · pith_short_8: 32MLBISG

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/32MLBISGPMWOCMQGTJBLL7RTAO \
  | 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: de98b0a2467b2ce132069a42b5fe33038a1118f9820db02c961fdf6670432085

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d2066198177795300f021773a904dd52d158146d2c671fb23fa8336586b2806b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-05T09:02:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a59212a0e2640dab9f5a2d1137ca2a38b781cb096e3305ab1cb0ccebd507dfc0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.01548",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}