Pith Number

pith:MBAJYN7S

pith:2017:MBAJYN7S57S3OF4B6GVCEQZAWU

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Evolution of Photon Beams through a Nested Mach-Zehnder Interferometer using Classical States of Light

Anarta Roy, Sibasish Ghosh

arxiv:1701.03074 v1 · 2017-01-11 · quant-ph · physics.optics

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\pithnumber{MBAJYN7S57S3OF4B6GVCEQZAWU}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:52:59.371185Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

60409c37f2efe5b71781f1aa224320b53f977747ba855ef5fecfeb5d1849d630

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.03074 · arxiv_version: 1701.03074v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.03074 · pith_short_12: MBAJYN7S57S3 · pith_short_16: MBAJYN7S57S3OF4B · pith_short_8: MBAJYN7S

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MBAJYN7S57S3OF4B6GVCEQZAWU \
  | 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: 60409c37f2efe5b71781f1aa224320b53f977747ba855ef5fecfeb5d1849d630

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "574b2dcf4b8a298b60168dfd5b5c1d740089dfad6f3340284234770fcc286144",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.optics"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-11T17:34:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "464f7c1450582744346c0d6af3478237340d40cad6aea3fbdda004095f3d055a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.03074",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}