LeRoy E. Doggett Prize
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The LeRoy E. Doggett Prize is a distinguished award in the history of astronomy, recognizing outstanding scholarly contributions to the field.
All labels observed (1)
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| LeRoy E. Doggett Prize canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4467719 — 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: LeRoy E. Doggett Prize Context triple: [Astronomical Society of the Pacific, awards, LeRoy E. Doggett Prize]
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A.
Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
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B.
LeRoy Apker Award
The LeRoy Apker Award is a prestigious American Physical Society honor recognizing outstanding achievement in physics by undergraduate students in the United States.
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C.
William H. Walker Award
The William H. Walker Award is a prestigious American Institute of Chemical Engineers honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the chemical engineering literature.
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D.
Richard H. Emmons Award
The Richard H. Emmons Award is a prestigious honor in astronomy education recognizing outstanding contributions to the teaching and public understanding of astronomy.
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E.
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award is an Edgar Award category honoring the best first short story by an American author in the mystery genre.
- 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: LeRoy E. Doggett Prize Target entity description: The LeRoy E. Doggett Prize is a distinguished award in the history of astronomy, recognizing outstanding scholarly contributions to the field.
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A.
Kenneth N. Trueblood Award
The Kenneth N. Trueblood Award is a chemistry honor recognizing outstanding achievements in computational or theoretical chemistry, particularly in the development and application of computational methods.
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B.
LeRoy Apker Award
The LeRoy Apker Award is a prestigious American Physical Society honor recognizing outstanding achievement in physics by undergraduate students in the United States.
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C.
William H. Walker Award
The William H. Walker Award is a prestigious American Institute of Chemical Engineers honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the chemical engineering literature.
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D.
Richard H. Emmons Award
The Richard H. Emmons Award is a prestigious honor in astronomy education recognizing outstanding contributions to the teaching and public understanding of astronomy.
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E.
Robert L. Fish Memorial Award
The Robert L. Fish Memorial Award is an Edgar Award category honoring the best first short story by an American author in the mystery genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic award
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astronomy award ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
lifetime achievement in the history of astronomy
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outstanding scholarly contributions to the history of astronomy ⓘ |
| category | science award ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discipline |
astronomy
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history of science ⓘ |
| field | history of astronomy ⓘ |
| firstRecipient | Michael Hoskin ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| inception | 2002 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | LeRoy E. Doggett ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Historical Astronomy Division of the American Astronomical Society
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linked to:
Historical Astronomy Division
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| sponsor |
AAS Historical Astronomy Division
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linked to:
Historical Astronomy Division
American Astronomical Society ⓘ |
| website | https://had.aas.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: LeRoy E. Doggett Prize Description of subject: The LeRoy E. Doggett Prize is a distinguished award in the history of astronomy, recognizing outstanding scholarly contributions to the field.
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