Pith Number

pith:QQQQWFJW

pith:2016:QQQQWFJWCNCO52PEMK5ZWRL2OW

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Polarized synchrotron emission in quiescent black hole X-ray transients

David M. Russell (NYU Abu Dhabi), Elena Gallo, Fraser Lewis, Tariq Shahbaz

arxiv:1608.06948 v1 · 2016-08-24 · astro-ph.HE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QQQQWFJWCNCO52PEMK5ZWRL2OW}

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Record completeness

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:05:41.793846Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

84210b15361344eee9e462bb9b457a758531da852ef7e08adba2e9fb7b676db3

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.06948 · arxiv_version: 1608.06948v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.06948 · pith_short_12: QQQQWFJWCNCO · pith_short_16: QQQQWFJWCNCO52PE · pith_short_8: QQQQWFJW

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QQQQWFJWCNCO52PEMK5ZWRL2OW \
  | 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: 84210b15361344eee9e462bb9b457a758531da852ef7e08adba2e9fb7b676db3

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f93102e0f2911dcdcb94d2ce10195215b7455ef48b96c5709002a3f1979ffe27",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-24T20:02:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "18b53cab22c3e03ab600fe133f38e88bcbf66d9305dcb78d1913ede647a14ae8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.06948",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}