Pith Number

pith:DE4FLXUJ

pith:2016:DE4FLXUJY3AZGEQRCSACHNKMFD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Transient Events in Archival Very Large Array Observations of the Galactic Center

Anirudh Chiti, David L. Kaplan, Geoffrey C. Bower, James Cordes, Robert Wharton, Shami Chatterjee, Steve Croft, T. Joseph W. Lazio

arxiv:1610.00403 v1 · 2016-10-03 · astro-ph.HE

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\pithnumber{DE4FLXUJY3AZGEQRCSACHNKMFD}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:55:07.512035Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

193855de89c6c1931211148023b54c28d9edd94f507556992099a32ad50d539c

Aliases

arxiv: 1610.00403 · arxiv_version: 1610.00403v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1610.00403 · pith_short_12: DE4FLXUJY3AZ · pith_short_16: DE4FLXUJY3AZGEQR · pith_short_8: DE4FLXUJ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/DE4FLXUJY3AZGEQRCSACHNKMFD \
  | 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: 193855de89c6c1931211148023b54c28d9edd94f507556992099a32ad50d539c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b03429c0c20eda17e4e3799def54cde23843a490d53a5beb1948bdc9aa552521",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-10-03T04:40:43Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "77853895dba98dfa176827d7540e13711b36ca5357295598d5af6031c4e4e375"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1610.00403",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}