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pith:TBFN2HCL

pith:2015:TBFN2HCL64DNN554NF7UDIJIP3
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Could Ren\'e Descartes have known this?

Boris Shapiro, Jens Forsgard, Vladimir P. Kostov

arxiv:1501.00856 v1 · 2015-01-05 · math.CA

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\pithnumber{TBFN2HCL64DNN554NF7UDIJIP3}

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First computed 2026-05-18T02:30:01.701048Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

984add1c4bf706d6f7bc697f41a1287efe65673803f913be8007c234c4d403a2

Aliases

arxiv: 1501.00856 · arxiv_version: 1501.00856v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1501.00856 · pith_short_12: TBFN2HCL64DN · pith_short_16: TBFN2HCL64DNN554 · pith_short_8: TBFN2HCL
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/TBFN2HCL64DNN554NF7UDIJIP3 \
  | 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: 984add1c4bf706d6f7bc697f41a1287efe65673803f913be8007c234c4d403a2
Canonical record JSON
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.CA",
    "submitted_at": "2015-01-05T13:37:13Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c7fce3f60fcdc8ba5ddf8a8ee31ff7fc23f280e032ea385f5d5a33cc296b574e"
  },
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  "source": {
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  }
}