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Pith Number

pith:Y6YDSLCV

pith:1999:Y6YDSLCVPVBZE7M3ZDARWWAESF
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Creating Spectral Templates from Multicolor Redshift Surveys

2), (2) Eotvos Lorand University, 3), (3) University of Pittsburgh, 4) ((1)The Johns Hopkins University, (4) Space Telescope Science Institute), Alex S. Szalay (1), Andrew J. Connolly (1, Istvan Csabai (1, Mark E. Dickinson (1, Tamas Budavari (1

arxiv:astro-ph/9908008 v1 · 1999-08-02 · astro-ph

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Y6YDSLCVPVBZE7M3ZDARWWAESF}

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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.
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First computed 2026-05-18T01:40:12.854113Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c7b0392c557d43927d9bc8c11b58049142980f7f8676d6ccd81911055099f73f

Aliases

arxiv: astro-ph/9908008 · arxiv_version: astro-ph/9908008v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9908008 · pith_short_12: Y6YDSLCVPVBZ · pith_short_16: Y6YDSLCVPVBZE7M3 · pith_short_8: Y6YDSLCV
Agent API
Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/Y6YDSLCVPVBZE7M3ZDARWWAESF \
  | 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: c7b0392c557d43927d9bc8c11b58049142980f7f8676d6ccd81911055099f73f
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "5b1b48939c6f249d41a68aa6fd5c0f6f8d33488108c65e6d62370ab1683924f7",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph",
    "submitted_at": "1999-08-02T21:00:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9b6d0aa9739c51e5355167f9698bf830b5545b0ed69904bb332810cc83e3bd74"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "astro-ph/9908008",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}