Pith Number

pith:VEQQHMWX

pith:2020:VEQQHMWXHQQ2KCKABWFNUAFBOJ

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The Process of Stellar Tidal Disruption by Supermassive Black Holes. The first pericenter passage

Elena M. Rossi, Giuseppe Lodato, Ilya Mandel, Jamie A.P. Law-Smith, Jane L. Dai, Morgan MacLeod, Nicholas C. Stone

arxiv:2005.12528 v1 · 2020-05-26 · astro-ph.HE

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First computed	2026-07-05T04:59:10.343937Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a92103b2d73c21a509400d8ada00a1725f053d34a8339ec308ac3d52b3fc01a4

Aliases

arxiv: 2005.12528 · arxiv_version: 2005.12528v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2005.12528 · pith_short_12: VEQQHMWXHQQ2 · pith_short_16: VEQQHMWXHQQ2KCKA · pith_short_8: VEQQHMWX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VEQQHMWXHQQ2KCKABWFNUAFBOJ \
  | 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: a92103b2d73c21a509400d8ada00a1725f053d34a8339ec308ac3d52b3fc01a4

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c14ec966ce82af0bc5646e03c6637e410dc4ffbb4468e8414f2cf6d6c5d2fbfe",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2020-05-26T06:04:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "960be15089c2eea53c407671357edeb3ce69de65c124596e7a4ab7f25afac27a"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2005.12528",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}