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pith:YV5WMB4D

pith:1997:YV5WMB4DPCXXX56X4WA4ADQD3B
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Fast and Slow solutions in General Relativity: The Initialization Procedure

Enzo O. Leguizam\'on, Mirta S. Iriondo, Oscar A. Reula

arxiv:gr-qc/9709078 v1 · 1997-09-29 · gr-qc

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\pithnumber{YV5WMB4DPCXXX56X4WA4ADQD3B}

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First computed 2026-05-18T01:39:18.882623Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c57b66078378af7bf7d7e581c00e03d87a1d8ec2d4873b7036e03c69c652443f

Aliases

arxiv: gr-qc/9709078 · arxiv_version: gr-qc/9709078v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.gr-qc/9709078 · pith_short_12: YV5WMB4DPCXX · pith_short_16: YV5WMB4DPCXXX56X · pith_short_8: YV5WMB4D
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/YV5WMB4DPCXXX56X4WA4ADQD3B \
  | 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: c57b66078378af7bf7d7e581c00e03d87a1d8ec2d4873b7036e03c69c652443f
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "02e3ffbb81f1ac774db21cc909707b1633a62f6ea9aa99548fbae1027c34cf36",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "gr-qc",
    "submitted_at": "1997-09-29T21:15:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "96f60e6b7149022468d7e79ecc89c5af2f0279da10ca821953f2fa4913af7814"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "gr-qc/9709078",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}