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pith:VGXTSDDM

pith:2017:VGXTSDDMKVM36LV5KGKI5FWYMK

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Effects of Laser Polarization and Color on Hybrid Laser Wakefield and Direct Acceleration

A. C. Bernstein, G. Shvets, M. C. Downer, V. Khudik, Xi Zhang

arxiv:1712.04040 v1 · 2017-12-11 · physics.plasm-ph

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\pithnumber{VGXTSDDMKVM36LV5KGKI5FWYMK}

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:07:11.258216Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a9af390c6c5559bf2ebd51948e96d862b2e487c2ef2819cdae96a7f5d89c1107

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.04040 · arxiv_version: 1712.04040v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.04040 · pith_short_12: VGXTSDDMKVM3 · pith_short_16: VGXTSDDMKVM36LV5 · pith_short_8: VGXTSDDM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VGXTSDDMKVM36LV5KGKI5FWYMK \
  | 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: a9af390c6c5559bf2ebd51948e96d862b2e487c2ef2819cdae96a7f5d89c1107

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c4dbcca9c80880ed4260337ef40bd8c912e11ceb5e24ce988bc8b66bb45a5aa3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.plasm-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-11T21:36:47Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3f453304e23b96ce1a8e5f133ac4be52ed19e00986e83eef898183ff5ef4a899"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.04040",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}