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pith:PYA2E4BX

pith:2009:PYA2E4BX6UT6KCZE5I42Q5YOEJ
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Mass Functions of the Active Black Holes in Distant Quasars from the Large Bright Quasar Survey, the Bright Quasar Survey, and the Color-Selected Sample of the SDSS Fall Equatorial Stripe

(2) The Ohio State University), M. Vestergaard (1), Patrick S. Osmer (2) ((1) Tufts University

arxiv:0904.3348 v1 · 2009-04-21 · astro-ph.CO

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Canonical hash

7e01a27037f527e50b24ea39a8770e227bbc9fe661dd98c573a7d8864869324b

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arxiv: 0904.3348 · arxiv_version: 0904.3348v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.0904.3348 · pith_short_12: PYA2E4BX6UT6 · pith_short_16: PYA2E4BX6UT6KCZE · pith_short_8: PYA2E4BX
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/PYA2E4BX6UT6KCZE5I42Q5YOEJ \
  | 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: 7e01a27037f527e50b24ea39a8770e227bbc9fe661dd98c573a7d8864869324b
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2009-04-21T21:34:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a3f99014ca1e555693ca72edf79c793a795a7734126e7acaae83b14f3ee10a6e"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}