Pith Number

pith:RL7IUGUF

pith:2017:RL7IUGUFZ3RSRICPBIXVGWWBK6

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On the origin of fast radio bursts (FRBs)

Eli Waxman

arxiv:1703.06723 v3 · 2017-03-20 · astro-ph.HE · astro-ph.SR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RL7IUGUFZ3RSRICPBIXVGWWBK6}

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4 Citations 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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:41:36.255478Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8afe8a1a85cee328a04f0a2f535ac157a3190a9f93514d3baada0905d4e16d26

Aliases

arxiv: 1703.06723 · arxiv_version: 1703.06723v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1703.06723 · pith_short_12: RL7IUGUFZ3RS · pith_short_16: RL7IUGUFZ3RSRICP · pith_short_8: RL7IUGUF

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/RL7IUGUFZ3RSRICPBIXVGWWBK6 \
  | 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: 8afe8a1a85cee328a04f0a2f535ac157a3190a9f93514d3baada0905d4e16d26

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7e8f19ce6e08c8432af8a9e6b4e311c09f0abf1966dfcb53f6222f82c825a21a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "astro-ph.SR"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2017-03-20T13:08:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4ceb9fcce110eac2ada0df9c8b7f1f2739ab2d2c92b13787c0f52a4a28b3f3bb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1703.06723",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}