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pith:R4ENT3TG

pith:2017:R4ENT3TGDI56G6M7ERM3PC7W7I
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Janus and Huygens' dipolar sources for near-field directionality

Anatoly V. Zayats, Francisco J. Rodr\'iguez-Fortu\~no, Michela F. Picardi

arxiv:1708.02494 v2 · 2017-08-08 · physics.optics

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First computed 2026-05-18T00:20:39.315733Z
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Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
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Canonical hash

8f08d9ee661a3be3799f2459b78bf6fa19be9d565f6b1b5aecd015bc51fc275a

Aliases

arxiv: 1708.02494 · arxiv_version: 1708.02494v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1708.02494 · pith_short_12: R4ENT3TGDI56 · pith_short_16: R4ENT3TGDI56G6M7 · pith_short_8: R4ENT3TG
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/R4ENT3TGDI56G6M7ERM3PC7W7I \
  | 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: 8f08d9ee661a3be3799f2459b78bf6fa19be9d565f6b1b5aecd015bc51fc275a
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.optics",
    "submitted_at": "2017-08-08T14:05:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "27cc664c1b0394c94fb5d4f8761ca5aad7636f1a2e5782540ea081e27a956204"
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