School of Mathematics and Statistics
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The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic department at the University of St Andrews specializing in teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics and statistical science.
All labels observed (1)
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| School of Mathematics and Statistics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T925400 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Mathematics and Statistics Context triple: [University of St Andrews, hasSchool, School of Mathematics and Statistics]
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic faculty of Wuhan University specializing in education and research in mathematical sciences and statistical theory and applications.
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic faculty at Central China Normal University specializing in education and research in mathematical sciences and statistical analysis.
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School of Mathematics
The School of Mathematics is a renowned research division of the Institute for Advanced Study, known for hosting leading mathematicians and fostering fundamental advances in pure mathematics.
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Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at MIT is a world-renowned academic department recognized for its leading research and education across pure and applied mathematics.
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Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at Cairo University is an academic unit within the Faculty of Science that focuses on teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School of Mathematics and Statistics Target entity description: The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic department at the University of St Andrews specializing in teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics and statistical science.
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A.
School of Mathematics and Statistics
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic faculty of Wuhan University specializing in education and research in mathematical sciences and statistical theory and applications.
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B.
School of Mathematics and Statistics
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic faculty at Central China Normal University specializing in education and research in mathematical sciences and statistical analysis.
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C.
School of Mathematics
The School of Mathematics is a renowned research division of the Institute for Advanced Study, known for hosting leading mathematicians and fostering fundamental advances in pure mathematics.
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Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at MIT is a world-renowned academic department recognized for its leading research and education across pure and applied mathematics.
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Department of Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics at Cairo University is an academic unit within the Faculty of Science that focuses on teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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university school ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| campus |
University of St Andrews
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surface form:
University of St Andrews North Haugh campus
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educates |
postgraduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| employs |
academic staff
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professional services staff ⓘ research staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied mathematics
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pure mathematics ⓘ statistical science ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/mathematics-statistics/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fife
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Scotland ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ |
| mission |
research in mathematics and statistics
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teaching in mathematics and statistics ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
BSc in Mathematics
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MSc in Statistics ⓘ PhD in Mathematics ⓘ PhD in Statistics ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
joint honours degree in mathematics and statistics
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postgraduate taught degree in mathematics ⓘ postgraduate taught degree in statistics ⓘ research degree (PhD) in mathematics ⓘ research degree (PhD) in statistics ⓘ undergraduate degree in mathematics ⓘ undergraduate degree in statistics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Faculty of Science, University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| partOf | University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
algebra
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analysis ⓘ applied analysis ⓘ biostatistics ⓘ data science ⓘ environmental statistics ⓘ geometry ⓘ mathematical physics ⓘ probability ⓘ statistical modelling ⓘ topology ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: School of Mathematics and Statistics Description of subject: The School of Mathematics and Statistics is an academic department at the University of St Andrews specializing in teaching and research in pure and applied mathematics and statistical science.
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