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pith:4QGRXFR4

pith:2009:4QGRXFR4VDND2J4NHJA5N3KUL7
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Critical Behavior of a Point Contact in a Quantum Spin Hall Insulator

C.L. Kane, Jeffrey C.Y. Teo

arxiv:0904.3109 v1 · 2009-04-21 · cond-mat.mes-hall · cond-mat.str-el

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First computed 2026-05-18T02:13:58.753005Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e40d1b963ca8da3d278d3a41d6ed545fce935a8ba35de8cfb60bcfafc79eb529

Aliases

arxiv: 0904.3109 · arxiv_version: 0904.3109v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0904.3109 · pith_short_12: 4QGRXFR4VDND · pith_short_16: 4QGRXFR4VDND2J4N · pith_short_8: 4QGRXFR4
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4QGRXFR4VDND2J4NHJA5N3KUL7 \
  | 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: e40d1b963ca8da3d278d3a41d6ed545fce935a8ba35de8cfb60bcfafc79eb529
Canonical record JSON
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