Pith Number

pith:RKH5EOQA

pith:2004:RKH5EOQA74YXYR3V4J73ANRMWG

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Growth of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Globular Clusters

Douglas P. Hamilton (Univ. of Maryland), Kayhan Gultekin, M. Coleman Miller

arxiv:astro-ph/0402532 v1 · 2004-02-23 · astro-ph

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-04T16:43:05.713192Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8a8fd23a00ff317c4775e27fb0362cb18f5d892d28427f91d1a3e2ffda5acd86

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/0402532 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/0402532v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0402532 · pith_short_12: RKH5EOQA74YX · pith_short_16: RKH5EOQA74YXYR3V · pith_short_8: RKH5EOQA

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RKH5EOQA74YXYR3V4J73ANRMWG \
  | 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: 8a8fd23a00ff317c4775e27fb0362cb18f5d892d28427f91d1a3e2ffda5acd86

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8befa664729776fba44d9412c47e42b8a9821feb98f57fe405f1b21eead5f78c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2004-02-23T18:58:44Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "8917e01a6da14bd13738bf05e146f46d2512fc51b026cb1fd4baa5d95952463c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/0402532",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}