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pith:QIBMNA37

pith:1992:QIBMNA37EX7OFBNIOAHHJ5X7YO
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The Cosmological Kibble Mechanism in the Laboratory: String Formation in Liquid Crystals

A.M. Srivastava, E.A. Schiff, L. Chandar, M.J. Bowick

arxiv:hep-ph/9208233 v1 · 1992-08-19 · hep-ph · cond-mat · hep-th

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Canonical hash

8202c6837f25fee285a8700e74f6ffc396abc36ea8090a0510d6fa86409f0635

Aliases

arxiv: hep-ph/9208233 · arxiv_version: hep-ph/9208233v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9208233 · pith_short_12: QIBMNA37EX7O · pith_short_16: QIBMNA37EX7OFBNI · pith_short_8: QIBMNA37
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QIBMNA37EX7OFBNIOAHHJ5X7YO \
  | 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: 8202c6837f25fee285a8700e74f6ffc396abc36ea8090a0510d6fa86409f0635
Canonical record JSON
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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "86b9935529f2a721856f3d8c57b76a965fa077045e98bc561078d987045374ec",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
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      "hep-th"
    ],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "hep-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1992-08-19T15:17:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1963340ececbefd72837ff3c9c8a94c4f9587e428cc44708d43a806d49e2b96f"
  },
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}