Pith Number

pith:FVWNKMLB

pith:2017:FVWNKMLBVDWHXXCLDO3ITIMT7P

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Wandering off the centre: a characterization of the random motion of intermediate-mass black holes in star clusters

Michele Trenti, Morgan MacLeod, Ruggero de Vita

arxiv:1712.05411 v2 · 2017-12-14 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{FVWNKMLBVDWHXXCLDO3ITIMT7P}

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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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First computed	2026-05-18T00:22:02.522208Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2d6cd53161a8ec7bdc4b1bb689a193fbe4965291cbda9e05820a623aa895684b

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.05411 · arxiv_version: 1712.05411v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.05411 · pith_short_12: FVWNKMLBVDWH · pith_short_16: FVWNKMLBVDWHXXCL · pith_short_8: FVWNKMLB

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/FVWNKMLBVDWHXXCLDO3ITIMT7P \
  | 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: 2d6cd53161a8ec7bdc4b1bb689a193fbe4965291cbda9e05820a623aa895684b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "26751c2776c2484e0ab29551d823994d473b9f817b15da728cd9ef1a4aea9c7e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-14T19:00:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "baee7909c06694bbdcfaac3490855e396c03ee552958eb4db4e8286cf3ce5f0e"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.05411",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}