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pith:2010:QO4CHCJF3L6CMWAXMYOC3Q63AM
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Integer Point Sets Minimizing Average Pairwise L1-Distance: What is the Optimal Shape of a Town?

Daria Schymura, Erik D. Demaine, Guenter Rote, Mariano Zelke, Nils Schweer, Sandor P. Fekete

arxiv:1009.5628 v1 · 2010-09-28 · cs.CG · cs.DS

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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

83b8238925dafc265817661c2dc3db032a18b745cce1e2d078a134a9f6971a3f

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arxiv: 1009.5628 · arxiv_version: 1009.5628v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1009.5628 · pith_short_12: QO4CHCJF3L6C · pith_short_16: QO4CHCJF3L6CMWAX · pith_short_8: QO4CHCJF
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QO4CHCJF3L6CMWAXMYOC3Q63AM \
  | 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: 83b8238925dafc265817661c2dc3db032a18b745cce1e2d078a134a9f6971a3f
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CG",
    "submitted_at": "2010-09-28T16:31:35Z",
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