Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
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Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro was a prominent Soviet-Israeli mathematician known for his influential work in number theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro canonical | 2 |
| Piatetski-Shapiro | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2475540 — 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: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro Context triple: [Israel Gelfand, notableStudent, Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro]
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Israel Gelfand
Israel Gelfand was a prominent Soviet and later American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to functional analysis, representation theory, and many other areas of modern mathematics.
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Sergei Gelfand
Sergei Gelfand is a mathematician known as one of the prominent students and collaborators of the influential Soviet mathematician Israel Gelfand.
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Lazar Lyusternik
Lazar Lyusternik was a Russian mathematician known for his contributions to topology, variational problems, and the development of the Lusternik–Schnirelmann category in critical point theory.
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D.
Luciano Faddeev
Luciano Faddeev was a prominent Soviet and Russian mathematical physicist known for his foundational contributions to quantum field theory, scattering theory, and the theory of integrable systems.
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E.
Lev Pontryagin
Lev Pontryagin was a prominent Soviet mathematician known for his foundational contributions to topology, control theory (including the maximum principle), and the theory of characteristic classes.
- 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: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro Target entity description: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro was a prominent Soviet-Israeli mathematician known for his influential work in number theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms.
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A.
Israel Gelfand
Israel Gelfand was a prominent Soviet and later American mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to functional analysis, representation theory, and many other areas of modern mathematics.
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B.
Sergei Gelfand
Sergei Gelfand is a mathematician known as one of the prominent students and collaborators of the influential Soviet mathematician Israel Gelfand.
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C.
Lazar Lyusternik
Lazar Lyusternik was a Russian mathematician known for his contributions to topology, variational problems, and the development of the Lusternik–Schnirelmann category in critical point theory.
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D.
Luciano Faddeev
Luciano Faddeev was a prominent Soviet and Russian mathematical physicist known for his foundational contributions to quantum field theory, scattering theory, and the theory of integrable systems.
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E.
Lev Pontryagin
Lev Pontryagin was a prominent Soviet mathematician known for his foundational contributions to topology, control theory (including the maximum principle), and the theory of characteristic classes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Instruction
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Subject: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro Description of subject: Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro was a prominent Soviet-Israeli mathematician known for his influential work in number theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms.
Referenced by (3)
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