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pith:2002:KVQAY2E64OBIAC2AMDUT6IL2PR
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Finding an Upper Limit in the Presence of Unknown Background

S. Yellin

arxiv:physics/0203002 v2 · 2002-03-01 · physics.data-an · stat.AP

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55600c689ee382800b4060e93f217a7c48baebddaa8d168ac0c0b876529dd3ed

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arxiv: physics/0203002 · arxiv_version: physics/0203002v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/0203002 · pith_short_12: KVQAY2E64OBI · pith_short_16: KVQAY2E64OBIAC2A · pith_short_8: KVQAY2E6
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KVQAY2E64OBIAC2AMDUT6IL2PR \
  | 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: 55600c689ee382800b4060e93f217a7c48baebddaa8d168ac0c0b876529dd3ed
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