Pith Number

pith:WL6GPWVG

pith:1995:WL6GPWVGFFFTVELQEDRRNB4KXT

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Retention Fractions for Globular Cluster Neutron Stars

G. A. Drukier

arxiv:astro-ph/9512163 v1 · 1995-12-28 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{WL6GPWVGFFFTVELQEDRRNB4KXT}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:40:22.030805Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b2fc67daa6294b3a917020e316878abcd9ba681449015fa9d1e050e43e5f8875

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/9512163 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9512163v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9512163 · pith_short_12: WL6GPWVGFFFT · pith_short_16: WL6GPWVGFFFTVELQ · pith_short_8: WL6GPWVG

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WL6GPWVGFFFTVELQEDRRNB4KXT \
  | 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: b2fc67daa6294b3a917020e316878abcd9ba681449015fa9d1e050e43e5f8875

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "958b7cbbe3f3770f504191ce4517511a6478e060da73c96f66d55d51c2f02f66",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1995-12-28T17:14:45Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "071821eb134b45d81da26ee41351cf3237b478eb2476aebb37b9d91f4f1b6077"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/9512163",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}