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pith:VNEACQKM

pith:2020:VNEACQKMRHLMB6HGHQG5MUOKVB

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The Impact of Cosmic Rays on Thermal Instability in the Circumgalactic Medium

Cameron B. Hummels, Christopher C. Hayward, Drummond B. Fielding, Iryna S. Butsky, Jessica K. Werk, Thomas R. Quinn

arxiv:2008.04915 v2 · 2020-08-11 · astro-ph.GA

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First computed	2026-07-05T01:50:29.011699Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ab4801414c89d6c0f8e63c0dd651caa87c2585a9d56dcc3e19d79f78ddafce74

Aliases

arxiv: 2008.04915 · arxiv_version: 2008.04915v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2008.04915 · pith_short_12: VNEACQKMRHLM · pith_short_16: VNEACQKMRHLMB6HG · pith_short_8: VNEACQKM

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VNEACQKMRHLMB6HGHQG5MUOKVB \
  | 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: ab4801414c89d6c0f8e63c0dd651caa87c2585a9d56dcc3e19d79f78ddafce74

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3f7ef1e68aae0abd896530f4d2abdec019900e997790f34bc6896a52c32950d0",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2020-08-11T18:00:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "352a864c6a05ce0ae202e48858854c7059cf5f3f8cf97144196f1b8114dbd8cb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2008.04915",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}