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pith:2019:VFJO6SNLZK7LNEO37AH6SOPWMR
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A new method to build the (inverse) distance ladder

David Camarena, Valerio Marra

arxiv:1910.14125 v2 · 2019-10-30 · astro-ph.CO

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Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
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Canonical hash

a952ef49abcabeb691dbf80fe939f6644b4d0cfafb4c28040e647f5ef58203b4

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arxiv: 1910.14125 · arxiv_version: 1910.14125v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1910.14125 · pith_short_12: VFJO6SNLZK7L · pith_short_16: VFJO6SNLZK7LNEO3 · pith_short_8: VFJO6SNL
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VFJO6SNLZK7LNEO37AH6SOPWMR \
  | 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: a952ef49abcabeb691dbf80fe939f6644b4d0cfafb4c28040e647f5ef58203b4
Canonical record JSON
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    "abstract_canon_sha256": "517602ada9262df6fc9e3b65da25fcaa312dd939575d5392469839908a294e31",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.CO",
    "submitted_at": "2019-10-30T20:47:19Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "32f51a318f92114644ce154b91d6b1f7e5b914f7ec9e071f4ed0307879577643"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
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