APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
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The APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics is a specialized unit of the American Physical Society that promotes research, collaboration, and dissemination of knowledge in atomic, molecular, and optical physics.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Context triple: [APS Divisions, hasExample, APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics]
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Laboratory Astrophysics Division
The Laboratory Astrophysics Division is a specialized unit within the American Astronomical Society that focuses on the experimental and theoretical study of physical processes underlying astronomical phenomena.
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American Physical Society
The American Physical Society is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing and disseminating knowledge of physics through research publications, conferences, and educational initiatives.
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AIP Publishing
AIP Publishing is a scholarly publishing company that produces and disseminates physics and related science journals, conference proceedings, and research content worldwide.
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Physical Sciences Division
The Physical Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is an academic unit encompassing departments such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, and related fields focused on fundamental scientific research and education.
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E.
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics is a federation of scientific societies that promotes the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in physics and related fields through publishing, education, and outreach.
- 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: APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Target entity description: The APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics is a specialized unit of the American Physical Society that promotes research, collaboration, and dissemination of knowledge in atomic, molecular, and optical physics.
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A.
Laboratory Astrophysics Division
The Laboratory Astrophysics Division is a specialized unit within the American Astronomical Society that focuses on the experimental and theoretical study of physical processes underlying astronomical phenomena.
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B.
American Physical Society
The American Physical Society is a leading professional organization dedicated to advancing and disseminating knowledge of physics through research publications, conferences, and educational initiatives.
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C.
AIP Publishing
AIP Publishing is a scholarly publishing company that produces and disseminates physics and related science journals, conference proceedings, and research content worldwide.
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D.
Physical Sciences Division
The Physical Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is an academic unit encompassing departments such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, and related fields focused on fundamental scientific research and education.
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E.
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics is a federation of scientific societies that promotes the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in physics and related fields through publishing, education, and outreach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of a scientific society
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physics organization division ⓘ professional organization unit ⓘ |
| activity |
organizing an annual meeting
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publishing newsletters or announcements for members ⓘ sponsoring prizes and awards in AMO physics ⓘ sponsoring topical conferences and workshops ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Institute of Physics community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
APS April Meeting
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APS March Meeting ⓘ APS journals in atomic, molecular and optical physics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline | physics ⓘ |
| field |
AMO physics
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atomic physics ⓘ molecular physics ⓘ optical physics ⓘ quantum physics ⓘ |
| focus |
atomic and molecular spectroscopy
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fundamental interactions of atoms and molecules with light ⓘ laser physics ⓘ nonlinear optics ⓘ precision measurements and fundamental tests using AMO systems ⓘ quantum control and quantum information in AMO systems ⓘ ultracold atoms and molecules ⓘ |
| goal |
advance the frontiers of atomic, molecular and optical physics
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provide a forum for presentation of AMO research results ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | DAMOP ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| membership |
graduate students in AMO physics
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industry and government laboratory scientists in AMO physics ⓘ postdoctoral researchers in AMO physics ⓘ researchers in atomic physics ⓘ researchers in molecular physics ⓘ researchers in optical physics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Physical Society ⓘ |
| partOf | American Physical Society ⓘ |
| purpose |
disseminate knowledge in AMO physics
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foster collaboration among AMO physicists ⓘ organize scientific meetings and conferences ⓘ promote research in atomic, molecular and optical physics ⓘ recognize outstanding research in AMO physics ⓘ support education in atomic, molecular and optical physics ⓘ |
| sector | nonprofit ⓘ |
| shortName |
APS Division of Laser Science
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surface form:
DAMOP
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| typeOfOrganization | scientific membership organization division ⓘ |
| website |
https://damop.org/
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https://www.aps.org/units/damop/ ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Description of subject: The APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics is a specialized unit of the American Physical Society that promotes research, collaboration, and dissemination of knowledge in atomic, molecular, and optical physics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Maria Goeppert Mayer Award
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associatedWith
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APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
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this entity surface form:
American Physical Society Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
subject surface form:
American Physical Society
this entity surface form:
Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics