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pith:RWJ3L7IW

pith:2012:RWJ3L7IWEU747RZE5EXGDQUB5Z
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Retired A Stars: The Effect of Stellar Evolution on the Mass Estimates of Subgiants

Jason T. Wright, John Asher Johnson, Timothy D. Morton

arxiv:1208.4377 v3 · 2012-08-21 · astro-ph.SR

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:55:00.048173Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8d93b5fd16253fcfc724e92e61c281ee70993113a75313dab3002c4d2064df8b

Aliases

arxiv: 1208.4377 · arxiv_version: 1208.4377v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1208.4377 · pith_short_12: RWJ3L7IWEU74 · pith_short_16: RWJ3L7IWEU747RZE · pith_short_8: RWJ3L7IW
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/RWJ3L7IWEU747RZE5EXGDQUB5Z \
  | 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: 8d93b5fd16253fcfc724e92e61c281ee70993113a75313dab3002c4d2064df8b
Canonical record JSON
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