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pith:XJZA5LYP

pith:2018:XJZA5LYPVVNRGW7KI2CTXUEEMY
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Klein vs Mehrtens: restoring the reputation of a great modern

David Sherry, Jacques Bair, Jan Peter Sch\"afermeyer, Mikhail G. Katz, Peter Heinig, Piotr B{\l}aszczyk

arxiv:1803.02193 v1 · 2018-03-06 · math.HO

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\pithnumber{XJZA5LYPVVNRGW7KI2CTXUEEMY}

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First computed 2026-05-18T00:14:53.671755Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ba720eaf0fad5b135bea46853bd08466303623dc44a736cb47a4c49c24bdf87c

Aliases

arxiv: 1803.02193 · arxiv_version: 1803.02193v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1803.02193 · pith_short_12: XJZA5LYPVVNR · pith_short_16: XJZA5LYPVVNRGW7K · pith_short_8: XJZA5LYP
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XJZA5LYPVVNRGW7KI2CTXUEEMY \
  | 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: ba720eaf0fad5b135bea46853bd08466303623dc44a736cb47a4c49c24bdf87c
Canonical record JSON
{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f721d509eba87b31505a679d85cf4c18d7f885935a331dec640c442b3cd5ee2e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "math.HO",
    "submitted_at": "2018-03-06T14:15:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a1f49d8443b0849871c29d88d1b2e70b848f5249d8d6967937e458c607cb99d9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1803.02193",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}