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pith:EMHIM3K4

pith:2016:EMHIM3K4RRT7LOA3VC3J7RTDCT

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Distinguishing quantum states using Clifford orbits

David Gross, Huangjun Zhu, Richard Kueng

arxiv:1609.08595 v1 · 2016-09-27 · quant-ph

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:03:45.575242Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

230e866d5c8c67f5b81ba8b69fc66314fe32946f1473e95cb7cb502ade788dc1

Aliases

arxiv: 1609.08595 · arxiv_version: 1609.08595v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1609.08595 · pith_short_12: EMHIM3K4RRT7 · pith_short_16: EMHIM3K4RRT7LOA3 · pith_short_8: EMHIM3K4

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/EMHIM3K4RRT7LOA3VC3J7RTDCT \
  | 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: 230e866d5c8c67f5b81ba8b69fc66314fe32946f1473e95cb7cb502ade788dc1

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5068626f0f57c37875ef8027052b2e2652c3a3c13cff90f954ecf14a5ac4815d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-09-27T19:44:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "7d5d68974f2ac33aecab1bfbcc97ecf4261f1a00fd75a7cc0443b71670ad15eb"
  },
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  "source": {
    "id": "1609.08595",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}