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pith:MJF22CTR

pith:2015:MJF22CTR4NJEWXOVDXCAPKKL63
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Early Telescopes and Ancient Scientific Instruments in the Paintings of Jan Brueghel the Elder

Italy), Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Paolo Molaro (INAF, Pierluigi Selvelli

arxiv:1512.01347 v1 · 2015-12-04 · astro-ph.IM · physics.hist-ph · physics.pop-ph

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\pithnumber{MJF22CTR4NJEWXOVDXCAPKKL63}

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3 Author claim open · sign in to claim
4 Citations open
5 Replications open
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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.
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First computed 2026-05-18T01:25:17.220775Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

624bad0a71e3524b5dd51dc407a94bf6d68f880d2c60b30263016d81c2eec539

Aliases

arxiv: 1512.01347 · arxiv_version: 1512.01347v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1512.01347 · pith_short_12: MJF22CTR4NJE · pith_short_16: MJF22CTR4NJEWXOV · pith_short_8: MJF22CTR
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MJF22CTR4NJEWXOVDXCAPKKL63 \
  | 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: 624bad0a71e3524b5dd51dc407a94bf6d68f880d2c60b30263016d81c2eec539
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dac938c7be97d4461fed0ca3be15ffa6b6ae8b2d4ccc27e343f2a2b365e47742",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.hist-ph",
      "physics.pop-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.IM",
    "submitted_at": "2015-12-04T09:24:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8b9caa1e5e456a9568b36be341f52a8939b29dae348a50952afb77788d46e35f"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1512.01347",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}