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pith:2004:KXDX3PUPJJMYGQRXVUE5W4I5FN
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Atomic Clocks and the Search for Variation of the Fine Structure Constant

E. J. Angstmann, V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum

arxiv:physics/0407141 v1 · 2004-07-28 · physics.atom-ph

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:05:08.751201Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

55c77dbe8f4a59834237ad09db711d2b4536036c4b7427a615fabbab6dacb88c

Aliases

arxiv: physics/0407141 · arxiv_version: physics/0407141v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.physics/0407141 · pith_short_12: KXDX3PUPJJMY · pith_short_16: KXDX3PUPJJMYGQRX · pith_short_8: KXDX3PUP
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/KXDX3PUPJJMYGQRXVUE5W4I5FN \
  | 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: 55c77dbe8f4a59834237ad09db711d2b4536036c4b7427a615fabbab6dacb88c
Canonical record JSON
{
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    "abstract_canon_sha256": "433d974eb66d2128e96ec449b60d648992d6146170861975d79ad905165ce8f0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "physics.atom-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2004-07-28T22:47:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "71e57bc52038be8a5b0277270150b0bc6fe37075cd076fdfa76e7f17375e321a"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}