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pith:ELBL5HN4

pith:2024:ELBL5HN43WP3SPMTZGPECBAI6W

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The Binary Black Hole Merger Rate Deviates From the Cosmic Star Formation Rate: A Tug of War Between Metallicity and Delay Times

Adam Boesky, Edo Berger, Floor S. Broekgaarden

arxiv:2405.01623 v1 · 2024-05-02 · astro-ph.HE

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4 papers in Pith

Targeting black holes from metal-poor progenitors with next-generation gravitational-wave detectors

Regression on Regression: Mapping Data-Driven Binary Black Hole Merger Rate Fits to Progenitor Histories

Forbidden Formation Histories: The Binary Black Hole Merger Rate Disfavors Long Delay Times

Lower Your Rates: On Claims of a Binary Black Hole Merger-Rate Crisis

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First computed	2026-07-05T08:14:59.376792Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

22c2be9dbcdd9fb93d93c99e410408f59b69267c275a7a5e942c93314a5c9bfe

Aliases

arxiv: 2405.01623 · arxiv_version: 2405.01623v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2405.01623 · pith_short_12: ELBL5HN43WP3 · pith_short_16: ELBL5HN43WP3SPMT · pith_short_8: ELBL5HN4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/ELBL5HN43WP3SPMTZGPECBAI6W \
  | 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: 22c2be9dbcdd9fb93d93c99e410408f59b69267c275a7a5e942c93314a5c9bfe

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2024-05-02T18:00:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ddfb26b7c5dedc422ee83cdd460a6d44e5b933dcd746e47fbfbdeacf4aa19c4f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2405.01623",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}