Pith Number

pith:BRNYUC6X

pith:2001:BRNYUC6XJXHQZCZ3XP7H2IDE2T

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Theories of Gamma-Ray Bursts

P. Meszaros (Pennsylvania State University)

arxiv:astro-ph/0111170 v2 · 2001-11-08 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BRNYUC6XJXHQZCZ3XP7H2IDE2T}

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4 Citations open

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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.

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1 paper in Pith

The long-short GRB connection

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T16:24:25.938015Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0c5b8a0bd74dcf0c8b3bbbfe7d2064d4ebc62d3cd89281366eab87be88c48c95

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/0111170 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/0111170v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0111170 · pith_short_12: BRNYUC6XJXHQ · pith_short_16: BRNYUC6XJXHQZCZ3 · pith_short_8: BRNYUC6X

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/BRNYUC6XJXHQZCZ3XP7H2IDE2T \
  | 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: 0c5b8a0bd74dcf0c8b3bbbfe7d2064d4ebc62d3cd89281366eab87be88c48c95

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8124bce20d1698eea2eb9f04f3bf99fa740967a6495cce9331bf50e93bd985b1",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2001-11-08T18:17:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6fe5036746ebad91cf9ba414d033d0f3c661fb5c4a6c22953828924e314e0b52"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/0111170",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}