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pith:653R25AD

pith:2009:653R25ADSQX2FSTNOQHF2GIMPF
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The formation of the first stars and galaxies

Christopher F. McKee, Lars Hernquist, Naoki Yoshida, Volker Bromm

arxiv:0905.0929 v1 · 2009-05-06 · astro-ph.CO

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First computed 2026-05-18T02:13:46.920727Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f7771d7403942fa2ca6d740e5d190c794551dc671f907d624375e74ff40e7bc9

Aliases

arxiv: 0905.0929 · arxiv_version: 0905.0929v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0905.0929 · pith_short_12: 653R25ADSQX2 · pith_short_16: 653R25ADSQX2FSTN · pith_short_8: 653R25AD
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/653R25ADSQX2FSTNOQHF2GIMPF \
  | 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: f7771d7403942fa2ca6d740e5d190c794551dc671f907d624375e74ff40e7bc9
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f910a5fa2ecd834a5ac4bc838e405149e2d2b33dd6f7493640990a1193af370c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2009-05-06T22:41:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "098908c6d9c5e59a948d890906f4678580fab18a9b2ff8503c16b3abe6b7a4d3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "0905.0929",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}