Pith Number

pith:XSNA7G43

pith:2016:XSNA7G43Q5YNQQKEY3WBLWARRC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Striations in the Taurus molecular cloud: Kelvin-Helmholtz instability or MHD waves?

E. Falgarone, J. Pineda, M. Heyer, P. F. Goldsmith, R.L. Snell, U. A. Yildiz

arxiv:1606.08858 v1 · 2016-06-28 · astro-ph.GA

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XSNA7G43Q5YNQQKEY3WBLWARRC}

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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.

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First computed	2026-05-18T01:10:02.074784Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bc9a0f9b9b8770d84144c6ec15d8118893bf22eca6c903f6414dbd4f3f724975

Aliases

arxiv: 1606.08858 · arxiv_version: 1606.08858v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1606.08858 · pith_short_12: XSNA7G43Q5YN · pith_short_16: XSNA7G43Q5YNQQKE · pith_short_8: XSNA7G43

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XSNA7G43Q5YNQQKEY3WBLWARRC \
  | 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: bc9a0f9b9b8770d84144c6ec15d8118893bf22eca6c903f6414dbd4f3f724975

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3f2fdcc597ce9929b465badeccf3ddd8eb162fc4451a1e83d1f666f21d5672c8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-06-28T20:01:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "82b00bb043db28e0725d0a4faee14a1d939c42c1449ac58b0caa1a47b81b9374"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1606.08858",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}