Pith Number

pith:QPCXTQD5

pith:2013:QPCXTQD5PILBIIIWZMNVJKQYTQ

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The Role of Superluminal Electromagnetic Waves in Pulsar Wind Termination Shocks

John G. Kirk, Takanobu Amano

arxiv:1303.2702 v2 · 2013-03-11 · astro-ph.HE · physics.plasm-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QPCXTQD5PILBIIIWZMNVJKQYTQ}

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:51:08.552500Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

83c579c07d7a16142116cb1b54aa189c15273e1b5c0ada8f42ef935ce684ed69

Aliases

arxiv: 1303.2702 · arxiv_version: 1303.2702v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1303.2702 · pith_short_12: QPCXTQD5PILB · pith_short_16: QPCXTQD5PILBIIIW · pith_short_8: QPCXTQD5

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QPCXTQD5PILBIIIWZMNVJKQYTQ \
  | 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: 83c579c07d7a16142116cb1b54aa189c15273e1b5c0ada8f42ef935ce684ed69

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c606317690323d086ef49d68104af379df8e9a527e7ff6a7e42dbb8e6f407f05",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.plasm-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2013-03-11T21:41:57Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "174d7a2f9f70a4b4456b2981f9e4933fa0e979bfbd37d48d81506bd6bcad4121"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1303.2702",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}