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pith:2017:LETQNHO4VQ4RIPHOYR7TFVPTI6
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Constraining the Maximum Mass of Neutron Stars From Multi-Messenger Observations of GW170817

Ben Margalit, Brian Metzger

arxiv:1710.05938 v2 · 2017-10-16 · astro-ph.HE

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Canonical hash

5927069ddcac39143ceec47f32d5f3479af0381107740cb9f62aecd2d1a47427

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arxiv: 1710.05938 · arxiv_version: 1710.05938v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1710.05938 · pith_short_12: LETQNHO4VQ4R · pith_short_16: LETQNHO4VQ4RIPHO · pith_short_8: LETQNHO4
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/LETQNHO4VQ4RIPHOYR7TFVPTI6 \
  | 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: 5927069ddcac39143ceec47f32d5f3479af0381107740cb9f62aecd2d1a47427
Canonical record JSON
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