Pith Number

pith:5KVVNRMP

pith:2016:5KVVNRMPTAIKC2FT2CTMMXSVKW

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Modelling Dust Scattering in our Galaxy

Jayant Murthy

arxiv:1601.00430 v4 · 2016-01-04 · astro-ph.GA

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5KVVNRMPTAIKC2FT2CTMMXSVKW}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:17:24.788781Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

eaab56c58f9810a168b3d0a6c65e555597f9844c5adee4b7a6d89617027cc7d4

Aliases

arxiv: 1601.00430 · arxiv_version: 1601.00430v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1601.00430 · pith_short_12: 5KVVNRMPTAIK · pith_short_16: 5KVVNRMPTAIKC2FT · pith_short_8: 5KVVNRMP

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5KVVNRMPTAIKC2FT2CTMMXSVKW \
  | 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: eaab56c58f9810a168b3d0a6c65e555597f9844c5adee4b7a6d89617027cc7d4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1c4784d043e761c622e9b675a5ea6cd0487aab5645267d2c00d9801727229edf",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-01-04T09:51:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "56fbad3822ef72a597595e60b049459138930165a28e3c1fc9f0ac5f8215e2ea"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1601.00430",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 4
  }
}