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pith:1999:4KOOJUCNTHH76SVS4YYE247DTB
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Extinction and polarization of radiation by absorbing spheroids: shape/size effects and benchmark results

(2) Astrophysical Institute, (3) St. Petersburg University of Aerocosmic Instrumentation), B. Michel (2), Fr. Schiller University, Jena, N.V. Voshchinnikov (1), St. Petersburg University, Th. Henning (2), V.B. Il'in (1), V.G. Farafonov (3) ((1) Sobolev Astronomical Institute

arxiv:astro-ph/9908241 v1 · 1999-08-21 · astro-ph

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Canonical hash

e29ce4d04d99cfff4ab2e6304d73e398772e4de5b921d9270acc55bcdddcbe02

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arxiv: astro-ph/9908241 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9908241v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9908241 · pith_short_12: 4KOOJUCNTHH7 · pith_short_16: 4KOOJUCNTHH76SVS · pith_short_8: 4KOOJUCN
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4KOOJUCNTHH76SVS4YYE247DTB \
  | 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: e29ce4d04d99cfff4ab2e6304d73e398772e4de5b921d9270acc55bcdddcbe02
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1999-08-21T13:07:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9675eb709cfe3feb9107954cf68ff2dc6f7d57e43334eb30de3f21f546e1800a"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
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