Pith Number

pith:6R3TVDZV

pith:2006:6R3TVDZVASTWD2HCEEY6XNGPGW

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Gravitational Recoil from Binary Black Hole Mergers: the Close-Limit Approximation

Carlos F. Sopuerta, Nicolas Yunes, Pablo Laguna (Penn State)

arxiv:astro-ph/0608600 v3 · 2006-08-28 · astro-ph · gr-qc

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Inference of recoil kicks from binary black hole mergers up to GWTC--4 and their astrophysical implications

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:40:25.202491Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f4773a8f3504a761e8e22131ebb4cf35b3acbc6b19ef740cb4601df79b73486d

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/0608600 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/0608600v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0608600 · pith_short_12: 6R3TVDZVASTW · pith_short_16: 6R3TVDZVASTWD2HC · pith_short_8: 6R3TVDZV

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/6R3TVDZVASTWD2HCEEY6XNGPGW \
  | 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: f4773a8f3504a761e8e22131ebb4cf35b3acbc6b19ef740cb4601df79b73486d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8df8f5496983d2eaae215b4f33d6a653e73d6bf00dae9728b2a746eec1bffae6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "gr-qc"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2006-08-28T18:40:16Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6e942699fea172002ef3a6a631a5a67989162a4770e732f80badf45bd0a5d30b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/0608600",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}