Faculty of Science, Tohoku University
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The Faculty of Science at Tohoku University is a major academic division in Sendai, Japan, dedicated to education and research across core scientific disciplines such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, and earth sciences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faculty of Science, Tohoku University canonical | 6 |
| 東北大学理学研究科 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11246289 — 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: Faculty of Science, Tohoku University Context triple: [Department of Physics, Tohoku University, affiliation, Faculty of Science, Tohoku University]
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Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate education and foundational research in the natural sciences within the university.
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Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic division renowned for its foundational education and research across the natural sciences.
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Faculty of Engineering, Tohoku University
The Faculty of Engineering at Tohoku University is a major academic division of the university in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its research and education in engineering and applied sciences.
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Faculty of Science, Nagoya University
The Faculty of Science at Nagoya University is a core academic division that oversees education and research in fundamental scientific disciplines, including mathematics, within the university.
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Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading research and education institution in Japan, encompassing a wide range of fundamental scientific disciplines and advanced graduate programs.
- 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: Faculty of Science, Tohoku University Target entity description: The Faculty of Science at Tohoku University is a major academic division in Sendai, Japan, dedicated to education and research across core scientific disciplines such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, and earth sciences.
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A.
Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Science at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate education and foundational research in the natural sciences within the university.
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B.
Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading academic division renowned for its foundational education and research across the natural sciences.
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C.
Faculty of Engineering, Tohoku University
The Faculty of Engineering at Tohoku University is a major academic division of the university in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its research and education in engineering and applied sciences.
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D.
Faculty of Science, Nagoya University
The Faculty of Science at Nagoya University is a core academic division that oversees education and research in fundamental scientific disciplines, including mathematics, within the university.
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E.
Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
The Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo is a leading research and education institution in Japan, encompassing a wide range of fundamental scientific disciplines and advanced graduate programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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university faculty ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
earth and planetary sciences
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mathematical sciences ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ physical sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | Aobayama Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Sendai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Tohoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
astronomy
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biology ⓘ chemistry ⓘ earth sciences ⓘ geophysics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| focus | fundamental science ⓘ |
| hasDepartment |
Department of Astronomy, Tohoku University
NERFINISHED
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Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Geophysics, Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Mathematics, Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Physics, Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sendai ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Miyagi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| mission |
education in natural sciences
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research in natural sciences ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Science
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Doctor of Science ⓘ Master of Science ⓘ |
| offersProgramType |
graduate program
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undergraduate program ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Tohoku University Graduate School of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Tohoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| university | Tohoku University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.sci.tohoku.ac.jp ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Faculty of Science, Tohoku University Description of subject: The Faculty of Science at Tohoku University is a major academic division in Sendai, Japan, dedicated to education and research across core scientific disciplines such as physics, chemistry, mathematics, and earth sciences.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University
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hasParentOrganization
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Faculty of Science, Tohoku University
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Department of Mathematics, Tohoku University
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parentOrganization
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Faculty of Science, Tohoku University
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