Pith Number

pith:QSVLO7HW

pith:2017:QSVLO7HWCFRIWL3BIFMI5TZ2KT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A theoretical explanation for the Central Molecular Zone asymmetry

James Binney, John Magorrian, Matthew Ridley, Mattia C. Sormani, Ralf S. Klessen, Robin G. Tress, Rowan Smith, Simon C.O. Glover

arxiv:1707.03650 v3 · 2017-07-12 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QSVLO7HWCFRIWL3BIFMI5TZ2KT}

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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	2026-05-18T00:23:35.161976Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

84aab77cf611628b2f6141588ecf3a54edf4449594644d7aee442a982116b33a

Aliases

arxiv: 1707.03650 · arxiv_version: 1707.03650v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1707.03650 · pith_short_12: QSVLO7HWCFRI · pith_short_16: QSVLO7HWCFRIWL3B · pith_short_8: QSVLO7HW

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/QSVLO7HWCFRIWL3BIFMI5TZ2KT \
  | 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: 84aab77cf611628b2f6141588ecf3a54edf4449594644d7aee442a982116b33a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "2a5b0da2c6e0e3397309e7dc360e062aea3619f63f8236389c0b71774f76c9f2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-07-12T11:26:58Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "56ae022e25a1fe3f3d87993f526d314b22109a1add912c686ec1df0e27620caf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1707.03650",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}