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pith:2018:Y5O5VHSOJEDOARU7ALOICG3M7N
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Theory of variational quantum simulation

Qi Zhao, Simon Benjamin, Suguru Endo, Xiao Yuan, Ying Li

arxiv:1812.08767 v4 · 2018-12-20 · quant-ph

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Canonical hash

c75dda9e4e4906e0469f02dc811b6cfb4fbe9e1e5d95707f6a22d22397e87071

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arxiv: 1812.08767 · arxiv_version: 1812.08767v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1812.08767 · pith_short_12: Y5O5VHSOJEDO · pith_short_16: Y5O5VHSOJEDOARU7 · pith_short_8: Y5O5VHSO
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/Y5O5VHSOJEDOARU7ALOICG3M7N \
  | 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: c75dda9e4e4906e0469f02dc811b6cfb4fbe9e1e5d95707f6a22d22397e87071
Canonical record JSON
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    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2018-12-20T18:52:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6c2ac764fe367e1ee606e7347e0f9f3d301eae0e50320e8fe1155f67e6feca68"
  },
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