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pith:A5YMJU7K

pith:2010:A5YMJU7KD6JSVKAT76ZKR3GPQ5

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On understanding the figures of merit for detection and measurement of x-ray polarization

Martin C. Weisskopf, Ronald F. Elsner, Stephen L. O'Dell

arxiv:1006.3711 v2 · 2010-06-18 · astro-ph.IM · astro-ph.HE

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First computed	2026-05-18T02:06:44.519588Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

0770c4d3ea1f932aa813ffb2a8eccf8771454a9debb5dfd936f4f57be406bc5f

Aliases

arxiv: 1006.3711 · arxiv_version: 1006.3711v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1006.3711 · pith_short_12: A5YMJU7KD6JS · pith_short_16: A5YMJU7KD6JSVKAT · pith_short_8: A5YMJU7K

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/A5YMJU7KD6JSVKAT76ZKR3GPQ5 \
  | 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: 0770c4d3ea1f932aa813ffb2a8eccf8771454a9debb5dfd936f4f57be406bc5f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2bfeeb0ec5c2cfe95fab1cfc5283a4b14d5da3f234733708c5d4785096b301fd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.HE"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.IM",
    "submitted_at": "2010-06-18T14:46:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "0a87b816786b02038c8531cb9432408e2c985cdad92f0b1d7055d4094739b026"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}