Opera mathematica
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Opera mathematica is a posthumous collection of François Viète’s pioneering works in algebra and analytic geometry, which helped lay the foundations of modern symbolic mathematics.
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| Opera mathematica canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Opera mathematica Context triple: [François Viète, notableWork, Opera mathematica]
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Opera Posthuma
Opera Posthuma is the posthumously published collection of Baruch Spinoza’s major philosophical writings, including his seminal work Ethics.
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L'Orfeo
L'Orfeo is a pioneering early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi, often regarded as one of the first great masterpieces of the operatic repertoire.
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Opus 100
Opus 100 is the concert pipe organ installed in the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, renowned for its rich tonal palette and architectural integration with the hall.
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D.
Opus 100
Opus 100 is a commemorative collection by Isaac Asimov that showcases excerpts and essays from his first hundred published books, reflecting the breadth of his work in science fiction and popular science.
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E.
Opus 200
Opus 200 is a non-fiction collection by Isaac Asimov that surveys and reflects on his extensive body of work up to his 200th published book.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Opera mathematica Target entity description: Opera mathematica is a posthumous collection of François Viète’s pioneering works in algebra and analytic geometry, which helped lay the foundations of modern symbolic mathematics.
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A.
Opera Posthuma
Opera Posthuma is the posthumously published collection of Baruch Spinoza’s major philosophical writings, including his seminal work Ethics.
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B.
L'Orfeo
L'Orfeo is a pioneering early Baroque opera by Claudio Monteverdi, often regarded as one of the first great masterpieces of the operatic repertoire.
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C.
Opus 100
Opus 100 is the concert pipe organ installed in the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, renowned for its rich tonal palette and architectural integration with the hall.
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D.
Opus 100
Opus 100 is a commemorative collection by Isaac Asimov that showcases excerpts and essays from his first hundred published books, reflecting the breadth of his work in science fiction and popular science.
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E.
Opus 200
Opus 200 is a non-fiction collection by Isaac Asimov that surveys and reflects on his extensive body of work up to his 200th published book.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collected works
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mathematics book ⓘ posthumous work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
history of algebra
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history of analytic geometry ⓘ |
| author | François Viète ⓘ |
| containsWorkBy | François Viète ⓘ |
| contribution | helped lay the foundations of modern symbolic mathematics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance mathematics ⓘ |
| field |
algebra
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analytic geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ |
| genre | scientific literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern algebraic notation
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later mathematicians in algebra and geometry ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early development of analytic geometry
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pioneering use of symbolic algebra ⓘ |
| notableWork | Opera mathematica ⓘ |
| originalAuthor | François Viète ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumous ⓘ |
| subject |
equations
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geometric problem solving ⓘ symbolic algebra ⓘ |
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