Science Center (Harvard University)
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The Science Center at Harvard University is a major academic complex that houses classrooms, laboratories, lecture halls, and key undergraduate science facilities.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T610152 — 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: Science Center (Harvard University) Context triple: [Cabot Science Library, locatedInBuilding, Science Center (Harvard University)]
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A.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a public science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, showcasing Harvard’s extensive collections in zoology, botany, mineralogy, and paleontology.
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B.
Phelps Science Center
Phelps Science Center is the dedicated science and research facility at Phillips Exeter Academy, housing classrooms, laboratories, and resources for the school’s science programs.
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C.
Mason Laboratory
Mason Laboratory is an academic building at Yale University that houses facilities for the School of Engineering & Applied Science.
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D.
Sloan Museum of Discovery
Sloan Museum of Discovery is an interactive history and science museum in Flint, Michigan, featuring exhibits on local heritage, innovation, and hands-on learning for all ages.
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E.
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a Harvard University museum renowned for its extensive collections and research in anthropology, archaeology, and the cultural history of Indigenous peoples worldwide.
- 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: Science Center (Harvard University) Target entity description: The Science Center at Harvard University is a major academic complex that houses classrooms, laboratories, lecture halls, and key undergraduate science facilities.
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A.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a public science museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, showcasing Harvard’s extensive collections in zoology, botany, mineralogy, and paleontology.
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B.
Phelps Science Center
Phelps Science Center is the dedicated science and research facility at Phillips Exeter Academy, housing classrooms, laboratories, and resources for the school’s science programs.
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C.
Mason Laboratory
Mason Laboratory is an academic building at Yale University that houses facilities for the School of Engineering & Applied Science.
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D.
Sloan Museum of Discovery
Sloan Museum of Discovery is an interactive history and science museum in Flint, Michigan, featuring exhibits on local heritage, innovation, and hands-on learning for all ages.
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E.
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a Harvard University museum renowned for its extensive collections and research in anthropology, archaeology, and the cultural history of Indigenous peoples worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
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science facility ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University
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surface form:
Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Harvard University)
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| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| campus | Harvard Yard ⓘ |
| category |
Harvard University buildings
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Science education facilities in the United States ⓘ |
| contains |
Science Center Plaza (adjacent public space)
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cafeteria ⓘ classrooms ⓘ computer labs ⓘ laboratories ⓘ lecture halls ⓘ offices ⓘ science education facilities ⓘ study spaces ⓘ teaching laboratories ⓘ undergraduate science facilities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasFunction |
classroom building
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laboratory building ⓘ lecture hall complex ⓘ undergraduate science education ⓘ |
| hasRole |
central hub for undergraduate science instruction at Harvard University
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venue for large introductory science courses ⓘ venue for public lectures and events ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Harvard University ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| material |
concrete
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glass ⓘ |
| near |
Harvard Museum of Natural History
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surface form:
Harvard University Museum of Natural History
Harvard Yard ⓘ Memorial Hall (Harvard University) ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Harvard University ⓘ |
| primaryUserGroup | Harvard College undergraduates ⓘ |
| servesAcademicDiscipline |
biology
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chemistry ⓘ computer science ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| usedBy |
faculty
ⓘ
graduate students ⓘ research staff ⓘ undergraduate students ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Science Center (Harvard University) Description of subject: The Science Center at Harvard University is a major academic complex that houses classrooms, laboratories, lecture halls, and key undergraduate science facilities.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Harvard Science Center
this entity surface form:
Harvard University Science Center (consulting roles attributed)
subject surface form:
Josep Lluís Sert
this entity surface form:
Harvard Science Center
subject surface form:
Science Center Plaza
this entity surface form:
Harvard Science Center
subject surface form:
Harvard Mark I
this entity surface form:
Harvard Science Center (partial reconstruction)