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pith:QMZJ76QY

pith:2019:QMZJ76QYE6OSQFO254TKOPWUUR
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On the origin of very massive stars around NGC 3603

J. S. Vink, N. J. Bastian, R. A. Mendez, V. M. Kalari, W. de Wit

arxiv:1904.02126 v2 · 2019-04-03 · astro-ph.SR

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First computed 2026-05-17T23:47:16.510141Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

83329ffa18279d2815daef26a73ed4a47a5d50fc87d3abd4f7e95431ab0a06fc

Aliases

arxiv: 1904.02126 · arxiv_version: 1904.02126v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1904.02126 · pith_short_12: QMZJ76QYE6OS · pith_short_16: QMZJ76QYE6OSQFO2 · pith_short_8: QMZJ76QY
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QMZJ76QYE6OSQFO254TKOPWUUR \
  | 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: 83329ffa18279d2815daef26a73ed4a47a5d50fc87d3abd4f7e95431ab0a06fc
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8f2b8a569b7dd25ba63d262fb7790c34773787942b0c20ec5dfe6867c03d5fd9",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.SR",
    "submitted_at": "2019-04-03T17:43:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "981b83fa0801a7ef5652508493f0541ad8d02eafec92c1dc7543d40ab76fd05b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1904.02126",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}