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pith:U4MFOD5J

pith:2014:U4MFOD5J3RA3DHVXHD7243JAFB
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An Optical View of BL Lacertae Objects

(2) INAF-IASF Bologna, 3), (3) Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, (4) Univ. Insubria, 5) ((1) INAF-OA Padova, (5) INFN-Milano), Aldo Treves (4, Elena Pian (2, Renato Falomo (1)

arxiv:1407.7615 v1 · 2014-07-29 · astro-ph.HE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{U4MFOD5J3RA3DHVXHD7243JAFB}

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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 2026-05-18T00:56:51.398600Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a718570fa9dc41b19eb738ffae6d2028778813738cc66570d0f55a44b847f443

Aliases

arxiv: 1407.7615 · arxiv_version: 1407.7615v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1407.7615 · pith_short_12: U4MFOD5J3RA3 · pith_short_16: U4MFOD5J3RA3DHVX · pith_short_8: U4MFOD5J
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/U4MFOD5J3RA3DHVXHD7243JAFB \
  | 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: a718570fa9dc41b19eb738ffae6d2028778813738cc66570d0f55a44b847f443
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "eabec8ade70560a2529517012efb861cde4b648ba177a8c966a0884527eb3137",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2014-07-29T02:06:25Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5d0fbd92efa8697ba9f18cbb1fa78e04e65bf443d634f0050773c6780965516c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1407.7615",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}