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pith:P3T3HH52

pith:2012:P3T3HH52BIVNIHETC3VPDPPLOG
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Are different approaches to constructing initial data for binary black hole simulations of the same astrophysical situation equivalent?

Bela Szilagyi, Bryant Garcia, Geoffrey Lovelace, Lawrence E. Kidder, Mark A. Scheel, Michael Boyle, Saul A. Teukolsky

arxiv:1206.2943 v3 · 2012-06-13 · gr-qc

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First computed 2026-05-18T03:40:51.246657Z
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Canonical hash

7ee7b39fba0a2ad41c9316eaf1bdeb718b4de51af4d1ec550525c19eb33878fa

Aliases

arxiv: 1206.2943 · arxiv_version: 1206.2943v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1206.2943 · pith_short_12: P3T3HH52BIVN · pith_short_16: P3T3HH52BIVNIHET · pith_short_8: P3T3HH52
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/P3T3HH52BIVNIHETC3VPDPPLOG \
  | 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: 7ee7b39fba0a2ad41c9316eaf1bdeb718b4de51af4d1ec550525c19eb33878fa
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "2012-06-13T21:23:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8344fccd133ebf46b08cb90c750c56c8ef0decf78a6b63eec88c6c7d679779ed"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
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