Wolfgang Krull
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Wolfgang Krull was a German mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, including the development of concepts such as Krull dimension and Krull rings.
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| Wolfgang Krull canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6833873 — 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: Wolfgang Krull Context triple: [Krull dimension, namedAfter, Wolfgang Krull]
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A.
Heinz Weber
Heinz Weber is a German former professional football goalkeeper known for his career in the Bundesliga and other European leagues.
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Wolfgang Gröbner
Wolfgang Gröbner was an Austrian mathematician best known for his foundational work in commutative algebra and for introducing Gröbner bases, a key tool in computational algebraic geometry.
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Gerhard Doerfer
Gerhard Doerfer was a German linguist renowned for his critical work on Turkic and other Central Asian languages and for his influential rejection of the proposed Altaic language family.
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Wolfgang Schmidt
Wolfgang Schmidt is a German serial killer, also known as the "Beast of Beelitz," convicted of multiple murders committed in the early 1990s.
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E.
Hans Zassenhaus
Hans Zassenhaus was a German mathematician known for his contributions to group theory, algebra, and computational algebra, including the development of the Zassenhaus algorithm and Zassenhaus lemma.
- 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: Wolfgang Krull Target entity description: Wolfgang Krull was a German mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, including the development of concepts such as Krull dimension and Krull rings.
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A.
Heinz Weber
Heinz Weber is a German former professional football goalkeeper known for his career in the Bundesliga and other European leagues.
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B.
Wolfgang Gröbner
Wolfgang Gröbner was an Austrian mathematician best known for his foundational work in commutative algebra and for introducing Gröbner bases, a key tool in computational algebraic geometry.
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C.
Gerhard Doerfer
Gerhard Doerfer was a German linguist renowned for his critical work on Turkic and other Central Asian languages and for his influential rejection of the proposed Altaic language family.
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D.
Wolfgang Schmidt
Wolfgang Schmidt is a German serial killer, also known as the "Beast of Beelitz," convicted of multiple murders committed in the early 1990s.
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E.
Hans Zassenhaus
Hans Zassenhaus was a German mathematician known for his contributions to group theory, algebra, and computational algebra, including the development of the Zassenhaus algorithm and Zassenhaus lemma.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
ideal theory in rings
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modern commutative algebra ⓘ valuation theory in algebra ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1899-08-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1971-04-12 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Alfred Loewy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Freiburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Bonn
NERFINISHED
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University of Erlangen NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Freiburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Krull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
algebra
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algebraic geometry ⓘ commutative algebra ⓘ mathematics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Wolfgang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
module theory
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pure mathematics ⓘ ring theory ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bourbaki school of algebra
NERFINISHED
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development of modern algebraic geometry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Krull dimension
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Krull intersection theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ Krull ring NERFINISHED ⓘ Krull topology NERFINISHED ⓘ ideal theory ⓘ valuation theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | German Mathematical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Wolfgang Krull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Krull dimension
NERFINISHED
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Krull domain NERFINISHED ⓘ Krull intersection theorem NERFINISHED ⓘ Krull ring NERFINISHED ⓘ Krull topology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Helmut Hasse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Baden-Baden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bonn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Wolfgang Krull Description of subject: Wolfgang Krull was a German mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry, including the development of concepts such as Krull dimension and Krull rings.
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