Pith Number

pith:IYOMMKWA

pith:2016:IYOMMKWAF7TUHA4UAW3MKEGV6B

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Role of the Kozai-Lidov Mechanism in Black Hole Binary Mergers in Galactic Centers

Derek C. Richardson, Douglas P. Hamilton, John H. VanLandingham, M. Coleman Miller

arxiv:1604.04948 v1 · 2016-04-18 · astro-ph.HE · astro-ph.GA · astro-ph.SR

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\pithnumber{IYOMMKWAF7TUHA4UAW3MKEGV6B}

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:04:27.773376Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

461cc62ac02fe743839405b6c510d5f05eaf3502c2be653969dd004d7f95276f

Aliases

arxiv: 1604.04948 · arxiv_version: 1604.04948v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1604.04948 · pith_short_12: IYOMMKWAF7TU · pith_short_16: IYOMMKWAF7TUHA4U · pith_short_8: IYOMMKWA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/IYOMMKWAF7TUHA4UAW3MKEGV6B \
  | 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: 461cc62ac02fe743839405b6c510d5f05eaf3502c2be653969dd004d7f95276f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "343a805ce114547553566581bcfe9c46d3f060372ce2796c70916e5978b7a5ed",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.GA",
      "astro-ph.SR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-04-18T00:53:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "34c08f8b272294d65c2e77663862250a9aaf8479fbb1730887ba5e25f68124ce"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1604.04948",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}