Pith Number

pith:X3BDNKKB

pith:2018:X3BDNKKBOY3VTRO2MJZBVHFTTG

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Relaxation by thermal conduction of a magnetically confined mountain on an accreting neutron star

Andrew Melatos, Arthur G Suvorov

arxiv:1812.10029 v1 · 2018-12-25 · astro-ph.HE

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X3BDNKKBOY3VTRO2MJZBVHFTTG}

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4 Citations 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	2026-05-17T23:56:44.445389Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bec236a941763759c5da62721a9cb399b8775ee232af553e4a85eb64bfad2d46

Aliases

arxiv: 1812.10029 · arxiv_version: 1812.10029v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.10029 · pith_short_12: X3BDNKKBOY3V · pith_short_16: X3BDNKKBOY3VTRO2 · pith_short_8: X3BDNKKB

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/X3BDNKKBOY3VTRO2MJZBVHFTTG \
  | 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: bec236a941763759c5da62721a9cb399b8775ee232af553e4a85eb64bfad2d46

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5149982b0d32f9a8779e6ef32fc7731bb1756c0f1811c619b317b8a533c9f507",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.HE",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-25T04:57:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "aba6b6b5e32245ab14ad411f4545fc24b6d82fa56f9b75527c7891bd52c0e2ec"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1812.10029",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}