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pith:NKEZOUKF

pith:2017:NKEZOUKFVRNJ44HI2TX3OXP4AB
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Observational properties of massive black hole binary progenitors

A. A. C. Sander, H. Todt, J. J. Eldridge, L. M. Oskinova, N. Langer, P. Marchant, R. Hainich, T. Shenar, W.-R. Hamann

arxiv:1707.01912 v2 · 2017-07-06 · astro-ph.SR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{NKEZOUKFVRNJ44HI2TX3OXP4AB}

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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 2026-05-18T00:25:18.080868Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6a89975145ac5a9e70e8d4efb75dfc0076ee59ea96407b3cdd832ea5826a4a8e

Aliases

arxiv: 1707.01912 · arxiv_version: 1707.01912v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1707.01912 · pith_short_12: NKEZOUKFVRNJ · pith_short_16: NKEZOUKFVRNJ44HI · pith_short_8: NKEZOUKF
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NKEZOUKFVRNJ44HI2TX3OXP4AB \
  | 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: 6a89975145ac5a9e70e8d4efb75dfc0076ee59ea96407b3cdd832ea5826a4a8e
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3b7ba346359c99cbf20c7f34de70fce6bd820d0dc334e0ef5fe08c688dfe23e3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-07-06T18:00:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b47ed8d55fd803ca50b6850ba70a7dd28303eeac955ccd083b0bd961d52df335"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1707.01912",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}