The Mathematics of Love
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The Mathematics of Love is a popular science book by mathematician Hannah Fry that uses mathematical concepts and models to explore patterns and decision-making in romantic relationships.
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| The Mathematics of Love canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8030681 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mathematics of Love Context triple: [Hannah Fry, notableWork, The Mathematics of Love]
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A.
The Origin of Love
The Origin of Love is Mika’s third studio album, showcasing a more mature pop sound with electronic influences and introspective, love-centered lyrics.
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B.
The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love is a play by Tom Stoppard that explores the life, unrequited love, and intellectual legacy of poet and scholar A. E. Housman through a blend of biography, fantasy, and classical allusion.
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C.
The Lexicon of Love
The Lexicon of Love is a critically acclaimed 1982 debut album by English pop band ABC, renowned for its lush orchestral production and sophisticated, romantic new wave sound.
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D.
How to Love
"How to Love" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop ballad by Lil Wayne that explores vulnerability, heartbreak, and the struggle to accept love.
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E.
Four Hundred Texts on Love
Four Hundred Texts on Love is a collection of spiritual aphorisms by Maximus the Confessor that explores Christian love, asceticism, and the path to deification within the Eastern Orthodox mystical tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mathematics of Love Target entity description: The Mathematics of Love is a popular science book by mathematician Hannah Fry that uses mathematical concepts and models to explore patterns and decision-making in romantic relationships.
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A.
The Origin of Love
The Origin of Love is Mika’s third studio album, showcasing a more mature pop sound with electronic influences and introspective, love-centered lyrics.
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B.
The Invention of Love
The Invention of Love is a play by Tom Stoppard that explores the life, unrequited love, and intellectual legacy of poet and scholar A. E. Housman through a blend of biography, fantasy, and classical allusion.
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C.
The Lexicon of Love
The Lexicon of Love is a critically acclaimed 1982 debut album by English pop band ABC, renowned for its lush orchestral production and sophisticated, romantic new wave sound.
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D.
How to Love
"How to Love" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop ballad by Lil Wayne that explores vulnerability, heartbreak, and the struggle to accept love.
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E.
Four Hundred Texts on Love
Four Hundred Texts on Love is a collection of spiritual aphorisms by Maximus the Confessor that explores Christian love, asceticism, and the path to deification within the Eastern Orthodox mystical tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain love using mathematics
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make mathematical ideas accessible to a general audience ⓘ |
| author | Hannah Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| explains |
how data can reveal patterns in love and relationships
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how mathematical models can inform dating strategies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
decision-making in relationships
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patterns in dating behavior ⓘ patterns in romantic relationships ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
quantitative approach to relationships
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scientific approach to love ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
patterns in human behavior
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rationality in romantic choices ⓘ uncertainty in relationships ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general audience
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readers interested in mathematics ⓘ readers interested in relationships ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | book ⓘ |
| notableFor | applying mathematical models to dating and relationships ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
behavioral science
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mathematical psychology ⓘ mathematics of everyday life ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
dating
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decision-making ⓘ game theory ⓘ love ⓘ mathematics ⓘ optimization ⓘ probability ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
game theory
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mathematical modeling ⓘ network theory ⓘ optimal stopping theory ⓘ probability theory ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Hannah Fry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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