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pith:NWFDOJ2T

pith:2012:NWFDOJ2TWSNLP6Q3LM74SZJJ4O
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Origin of the anti-hierarchical growth of black holes

Andreas Burkert, Michaela Hirschmann, Rachel S. Somerville, Thorsten Naab

arxiv:1206.6112 v2 · 2012-06-26 · astro-ph.CO

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:56:41.497491Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6d8a372753b49ab7fa1b5b3fc96529e3856406747f72f0d86a9a17e85970382b

Aliases

arxiv: 1206.6112 · arxiv_version: 1206.6112v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1206.6112 · pith_short_12: NWFDOJ2TWSNL · pith_short_16: NWFDOJ2TWSNLP6Q3 · pith_short_8: NWFDOJ2T
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/NWFDOJ2TWSNLP6Q3LM74SZJJ4O \
  | 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: 6d8a372753b49ab7fa1b5b3fc96529e3856406747f72f0d86a9a17e85970382b
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2012-06-26T20:02:03Z",
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