Pith Number

pith:U4CMICEZ

pith:2012:U4CMICEZNY3SPOK7LAUTL7HMXS

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Revisiting a fundamental test of the disc instability model for X-ray binaries

G. Dubus, M. Coriat, R. P. Fender

arxiv:1205.5038 v2 · 2012-05-22 · astro-ph.HE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{U4CMICEZNY3SPOK7LAUTL7HMXS}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:57:24.272072Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a704c408996e3727b95f582935fcecbcbe9f29fbf4bf800a359f38363eed489d

Aliases

arxiv: 1205.5038 · arxiv_version: 1205.5038v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1205.5038 · pith_short_12: U4CMICEZNY3S · pith_short_16: U4CMICEZNY3SPOK7 · pith_short_8: U4CMICEZ

Agent API

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/U4CMICEZNY3SPOK7LAUTL7HMXS \
  | 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: a704c408996e3727b95f582935fcecbcbe9f29fbf4bf800a359f38363eed489d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "32aa5271bb0192ae4339dba5d2a148f9834e825202f1398d7b46ea6f6491df66",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2012-05-22T20:07:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "93745b805f3c197d05ad49d563b904f6dc88f2574fa31d37c9d5f9dd09678f3a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1205.5038",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}