Pith Number

pith:HXKJF4T7

pith:2014:HXKJF4T75IZCVLMAWPOJXTKOTT

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Formation Channels for Blue Straggler Stars

Melvyn B. Davies

arxiv:1406.3477 v1 · 2014-06-13 · astro-ph.SR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HXKJF4T75IZCVLMAWPOJXTKOTT}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:42:57.225370Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3dd492f27fea322aad80b3dc9bcd4e9cff4d7b8507c433ee45ff9b5299cc368d

Aliases

arxiv: 1406.3477 · arxiv_version: 1406.3477v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1406.3477 · pith_short_12: HXKJF4T75IZC · pith_short_16: HXKJF4T75IZCVLMA · pith_short_8: HXKJF4T7

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/HXKJF4T75IZCVLMAWPOJXTKOTT \
  | 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: 3dd492f27fea322aad80b3dc9bcd4e9cff4d7b8507c433ee45ff9b5299cc368d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "95f31fb3e9579503c5a8449645c049b4d0526c710b1a5ca4f54dbd004a4a82e3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2014-06-13T10:15:47Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bbf8d0617e93465f90ecef699bc73fd96a0cc2a0a01c5e70a0f0d444b38218f9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1406.3477",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}