Nobel Committee for Physics
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The Nobel Committee for Physics is the body within the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences responsible for evaluating nominations and proposing laureates for the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nobel Committee for Physics Context triple: [Nobel Prize in Physics, selectionCommittee, Nobel Committee for Physics]
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Nobel Prize in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics is one of the most prestigious international awards, honoring groundbreaking contributions to the field of physics.
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B.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is an independent scientific institution in Sweden renowned for selecting and awarding several Nobel Prizes, including the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Foundation is the private institution based in Sweden that manages the finances and overall administration of the Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel’s will.
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Norwegian Nobel Committee
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is the five-member body appointed by the Norwegian Parliament that selects the laureates for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is a set of prestigious international awards given annually in recognition of outstanding achievements in fields such as physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace, and economic sciences.
- 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: Nobel Committee for Physics Target entity description: The Nobel Committee for Physics is the body within the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences responsible for evaluating nominations and proposing laureates for the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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A.
Nobel Prize in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics is one of the most prestigious international awards, honoring groundbreaking contributions to the field of physics.
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B.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is an independent scientific institution in Sweden renowned for selecting and awarding several Nobel Prizes, including the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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C.
Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Foundation is the private institution based in Sweden that manages the finances and overall administration of the Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel’s will.
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D.
Norwegian Nobel Committee
The Norwegian Nobel Committee is the five-member body appointed by the Norwegian Parliament that selects the laureates for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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E.
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is a set of prestigious international awards given annually in recognition of outstanding achievements in fields such as physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace, and economic sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nobel committee
ⓘ
scientific committee ⓘ |
| associatedWithPrize | Nobel Prize ⓘ |
| awardAdministered | Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| awardFrequency | annually ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm
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| confidentialityPeriod | 50 years for nomination records ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| decisionConfirmedBy | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| domain | natural sciences ⓘ |
| establishedFor | selection of Nobel Prize in Physics laureates ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
physics
ⓘ
scientific awards ⓘ |
| follows | will of Alfred Nobel ⓘ |
| governs | shortlisting of Nobel Prize in Physics candidates ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Nobel Prize in Physics nominations ⓘ |
| hasNotableAward | Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisory body to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on physics prize
ⓘ
nominating body for Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stockholm
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alfred Nobel ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
evaluation of nominations for the Nobel Prize in Physics
ⓘ
proposing laureates for the Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| scopeOfWork | international ⓘ |
| selectionLevel | international laureates ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
confidential deliberations
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peer review of nominations ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
academic committee
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non-profit body ⓘ |
| usesNominationSystem | invited nominators worldwide ⓘ |
| usesSelectionCriteria |
importance of contributions to physics
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originality of research in physics ⓘ scientific merit in physics ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Nobel Committee for Physics Description of subject: The Nobel Committee for Physics is the body within the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences responsible for evaluating nominations and proposing laureates for the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Committee for the Nobel Prize in Physics
this entity surface form:
Committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel