Department of Physics, Hokkaido University
E286091
The Department of Physics at Hokkaido University is an academic unit dedicated to research and education in physics, spanning theoretical and experimental fields from fundamental particles to condensed matter and astrophysics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Physics, Hokkaido University canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2656167 — 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: Department of Physics, Hokkaido University Context triple: [Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, hasDepartment, Department of Physics, Hokkaido University]
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A.
Department of Physics, Tohoku University
The Department of Physics at Tohoku University is a leading Japanese academic department renowned for its research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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B.
Department of Physics, Kyushu University
The Department of Physics at Kyushu University is an academic unit dedicated to education and research in physics, spanning fundamental theory to experimental and applied fields.
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Department of Physics, Kyoto University
The Department of Physics at Kyoto University is a leading Japanese academic unit renowned for its research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Engineering at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate engineering education and supports advanced research and graduate programs across a wide range of engineering disciplines.
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Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
The Institute for Solid State Physics at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese research institute specializing in condensed matter physics and related materials science.
- 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: Department of Physics, Hokkaido University Target entity description: The Department of Physics at Hokkaido University is an academic unit dedicated to research and education in physics, spanning theoretical and experimental fields from fundamental particles to condensed matter and astrophysics.
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A.
Department of Physics, Tohoku University
The Department of Physics at Tohoku University is a leading Japanese academic department renowned for its research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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B.
Department of Physics, Kyushu University
The Department of Physics at Kyushu University is an academic unit dedicated to education and research in physics, spanning fundamental theory to experimental and applied fields.
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C.
Department of Physics, Kyoto University
The Department of Physics at Kyoto University is a leading Japanese academic unit renowned for its research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
The Faculty of Engineering at Hokkaido University is a major academic division that provides undergraduate engineering education and supports advanced research and graduate programs across a wide range of engineering disciplines.
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Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
The Institute for Solid State Physics at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese research institute specializing in condensed matter physics and related materials science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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physics department ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
natural sciences
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physical sciences ⓘ |
| affiliation | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| campus | Kita Campus, Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countryISO | JP ⓘ |
| educationLevel |
graduate
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undergraduate ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | physics ⓘ |
| focus |
applied physics
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fundamental physics ⓘ |
| hasType | university department ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sci.hokudai.ac.jp/phys/english/ ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido Prefecture
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linked to:
Hokkaido
Sapporo ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hokkaido ⓘ |
| mission |
education in physics
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research in physics ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Science in Physics
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Doctor of Philosophy in Physics ⓘ Master of Science in Physics ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
doctoral program in physics
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master's program in physics ⓘ undergraduate program in physics ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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Hokkaido University ⓘ |
| researchArea |
astrophysics
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condensed matter physics ⓘ cosmology ⓘ experimental physics ⓘ nuclear physics ⓘ optics ⓘ particle physics ⓘ quantum physics ⓘ statistical physics ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Physics, Hokkaido University Description of subject: The Department of Physics at Hokkaido University is an academic unit dedicated to research and education in physics, spanning theoretical and experimental fields from fundamental particles to condensed matter and astrophysics.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University
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hasDepartment
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Department of Physics, Hokkaido University
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subject linked to:
Faculty of Science