Pith Number

pith:RSS3A2BQ

pith:2017:RSS3A2BQM7JVB2FM447UYJ4DMG

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Stellar Dynamics and Stellar Phenomena Near A Massive Black Hole

Tal Alexander (Weizmann Institute of Science)

arxiv:1701.04762 v1 · 2017-01-17 · astro-ph.GA

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:36:32.717220Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8ca5b0683067d350e8ace73f4c2783618370ba20b752a905ec3c74785840f828

Aliases

arxiv: 1701.04762 · arxiv_version: 1701.04762v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1701.04762 · pith_short_12: RSS3A2BQM7JV · pith_short_16: RSS3A2BQM7JVB2FM · pith_short_8: RSS3A2BQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RSS3A2BQM7JVB2FM447UYJ4DMG \
  | 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: 8ca5b0683067d350e8ace73f4c2783618370ba20b752a905ec3c74785840f828

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c86041571475373d18d087b4739c007ae14a651bac8a1e07434b2abb90cdb875",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2017-01-17T16:55:52Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "bb73450556b91bed1a369d1e52710fff67c435dedd91a0d771b597ccb36a26f9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1701.04762",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}