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pith:2005:WIUN2X23FKJM5I4EANPQYZW3QC
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An Introduction to Cartan's KAK Decomposition for QC Programmers

Robert R. Tucci

arxiv:quant-ph/0507171 v1 · 2005-07-18 · quant-ph

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First computed 2026-07-04T14:47:00.790944Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b228dd5f5b2a92cea384035f0c66db8087e98e5bbaebaffcaac7854fc119e9f8

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arxiv: quant-ph/0507171 · arxiv_version: quant-ph/0507171v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.quant-ph/0507171 · pith_short_12: WIUN2X23FKJM · pith_short_16: WIUN2X23FKJM5I4E · pith_short_8: WIUN2X23
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WIUN2X23FKJM5I4EANPQYZW3QC \
  | 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: b228dd5f5b2a92cea384035f0c66db8087e98e5bbaebaffcaac7854fc119e9f8
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "8602c38edc67e8c63c7dc516fffcd717d18d361a705ddef8e7243f393f572f48",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2005-07-18T17:12:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "13a89845726f13d1122c7de824d3eaf628896428e27751e148f7d86e851eff01"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}