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pith:2016:7CVQCEKGJZ74QUFO6Z5I6GEQSO
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Lower Bounds on Words Separation: Are There Short Identities in Transformation Semigroups?

Andrei A. Bulatov, Arseny M. Shur, Konstantin Startsev, Olga Karpova

arxiv:1609.03199 v1 · 2016-09-11 · math.CO · cs.FL · math.GR

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f8ab0111464e7fc850aef67a8f1890938b11ed5b6e480458698565d5f3767508

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arxiv: 1609.03199 · arxiv_version: 1609.03199v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1609.03199 · pith_short_12: 7CVQCEKGJZ74 · pith_short_16: 7CVQCEKGJZ74QUFO · pith_short_8: 7CVQCEKG
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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/7CVQCEKGJZ74QUFO6Z5I6GEQSO \
  | 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: f8ab0111464e7fc850aef67a8f1890938b11ed5b6e480458698565d5f3767508
Canonical record JSON
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