Department of Applied Physics
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The Department of Applied Physics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic unit focused on cutting-edge research and education in physics-based science and engineering, spanning fields from quantum materials to advanced device technologies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Applied Physics canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1603796 — 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: Department of Applied Physics Context triple: [Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, hasDepartment, Department of Applied Physics]
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics within one of India's oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics is an academic unit dedicated to research and education in physics within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Gauhati University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics and related scientific fields.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at MIT is a world-leading academic department renowned for cutting-edge research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Cairo University's Faculty of Science is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in fundamental and applied physics.
- 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: Department of Applied Physics Target entity description: The Department of Applied Physics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic unit focused on cutting-edge research and education in physics-based science and engineering, spanning fields from quantum materials to advanced device technologies.
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A.
Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics within one of India's oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions.
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B.
Department of Physics
The Department of Physics is an academic unit dedicated to research and education in physics within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
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C.
Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Gauhati University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics and related scientific fields.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics is an academic unit within Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science that focuses on research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at MIT is a world-leading academic department renowned for cutting-edge research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research organization ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
engineering
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natural sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
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surface form:
Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
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| campus | Hongo Campus ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
industry partners in electronics and materials
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international research institutions ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| employer | faculty members in applied physics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
applied physics
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condensed matter physics ⓘ device physics ⓘ electronic materials ⓘ materials science ⓘ nanotechnology ⓘ optics ⓘ physics ⓘ quantum information science ⓘ quantum materials ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
laboratories in applied physics
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research groups in device engineering ⓘ research groups in quantum materials ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan
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surface form:
Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
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| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| mission |
cutting-edge research in applied physics
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education in physics-based science and engineering ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral program in applied physics
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master’s program in applied physics ⓘ undergraduate program in applied physics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
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surface form:
School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
advanced device technologies
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energy-related materials and devices ⓘ functional materials ⓘ nanostructures and nanodevices ⓘ photonics and optoelectronics ⓘ quantum electronics ⓘ quantum materials ⓘ |
| studentLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ap.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Applied Physics Description of subject: The Department of Applied Physics at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic unit focused on cutting-edge research and education in physics-based science and engineering, spanning fields from quantum materials to advanced device technologies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo