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pith:3BHOB5AZ

pith:2009:3BHOB5AZ5UABVEMQUVNCAXXNOG

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On the Structure of Protocols for Magic State Distillation

Dan E. Browne, Earl T. Campbell

arxiv:0908.0838 v2 · 2009-08-06 · quant-ph

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First computed	2026-07-04T17:21:42.191736Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d84ee0f419ed001a9190a55a205eed71810365f84e1dcd3d4e3660f3bfb5f1bb

Aliases

arxiv: 0908.0838 · arxiv_version: 0908.0838v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0908.0838 · pith_short_12: 3BHOB5AZ5UAB · pith_short_16: 3BHOB5AZ5UABVEMQ · pith_short_8: 3BHOB5AZ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3BHOB5AZ5UABVEMQUVNCAXXNOG \
  | 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: d84ee0f419ed001a9190a55a205eed71810365f84e1dcd3d4e3660f3bfb5f1bb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e30728cb28eb50693a0721bf978d232a17dcceb61af4c5b655e035a19305ca55",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2009-08-06T11:03:59Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fa4951dfa67bd248818ccb2a4f42c252ff9acde2fac243b205093007cda6e34f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0908.0838",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}