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pith:1997:QYP2G3NMT5MYKVRKYUSDNL45KO
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Derivation of Local Gauge Freedom from a Measurement Principle

Felix Finster

arxiv:funct-an/9701002 v4 · 1997-01-06 · funct-an · hep-th · math-ph · math.FA · math.MP

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Canonical hash

861fa36dac9f5985562ac52436af9d538f3058fb3b02829f3b7409bc9c3eaaa4

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arxiv: funct-an/9701002 · arxiv_version: funct-an/9701002v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.funct-an/9701002 · pith_short_12: QYP2G3NMT5MY · pith_short_16: QYP2G3NMT5MYKVRK · pith_short_8: QYP2G3NM
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/QYP2G3NMT5MYKVRKYUSDNL45KO \
  | 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: 861fa36dac9f5985562ac52436af9d538f3058fb3b02829f3b7409bc9c3eaaa4
Canonical record JSON
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