Jaap van Oosten
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Jaap van Oosten is a Dutch logician and mathematician known for his work in constructive mathematics, realizability, and categorical logic.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jaap van Oosten canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jaap van Oosten Context triple: [Ieke Moerdijk, supervisedStudent, Jaap van Oosten]
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A.
Jaap van Zweden
Jaap van Zweden is a Dutch conductor and former violinist renowned for leading major orchestras in Europe and the United States, including a prominent tenure as music director of the New York Philharmonic.
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B.
Michiel Riedijk
Michiel Riedijk is a Dutch architect, co-founder of the Rotterdam-based firm Neutelings Riedijk Architects, known for his expressive public and cultural buildings.
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C.
Roel van Velzen
Roel van Velzen is a Dutch singer-songwriter, musician, and television personality best known as the frontman of the pop-rock band VanVelzen and as a coach on The Voice of Holland.
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D.
Gijs Bakker
Gijs Bakker is a Dutch industrial designer and co-founder of the influential design collective Droog, known for his conceptual and minimalist approach to product and jewelry design.
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E.
Barend Biesheuvel
Barend Biesheuvel was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1971 to 1973.
- 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: Jaap van Oosten Target entity description: Jaap van Oosten is a Dutch logician and mathematician known for his work in constructive mathematics, realizability, and categorical logic.
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A.
Jaap van Zweden
Jaap van Zweden is a Dutch conductor and former violinist renowned for leading major orchestras in Europe and the United States, including a prominent tenure as music director of the New York Philharmonic.
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B.
Michiel Riedijk
Michiel Riedijk is a Dutch architect, co-founder of the Rotterdam-based firm Neutelings Riedijk Architects, known for his expressive public and cultural buildings.
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C.
Roel van Velzen
Roel van Velzen is a Dutch singer-songwriter, musician, and television personality best known as the frontman of the pop-rock band VanVelzen and as a coach on The Voice of Holland.
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D.
Gijs Bakker
Gijs Bakker is a Dutch industrial designer and co-founder of the influential design collective Droog, known for his conceptual and minimalist approach to product and jewelry design.
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E.
Barend Biesheuvel
Barend Biesheuvel was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1971 to 1973.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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human ⓘ logician ⓘ |
| academicStatus | retired ⓘ |
| author | Jaap van Oosten ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
categorical logic
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category theory ⓘ constructive mathematics ⓘ foundations of mathematics ⓘ logic ⓘ realizability ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
mathematical logic
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theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| hasWrittenOn |
Kleene realizability
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Kripke models and realizability ⓘ applicative structures ⓘ computability and logic ⓘ constructive set theory ⓘ effective topos ⓘ intuitionistic logic ⓘ lambda calculus ⓘ partial combinatory algebras ⓘ realizability toposes ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
categorical logic
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realizability ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to realizability theory
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expository work on realizability and category theory ⓘ research in constructive mathematics ⓘ work on categorical aspects of realizability ⓘ |
| notableWork | Realizability: An Introduction to its Categorical Side ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher in mathematics
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university teacher ⓘ |
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