Ulrike Tillmann
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Ulrike Tillmann is a German-born mathematician known for her influential work in algebraic topology and moduli spaces, and for her leadership roles in the international mathematical community.
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| Ulrike Tillmann canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10829610 — 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: Ulrike Tillmann Context triple: [Graeme Segal, notableStudent, Ulrike Tillmann]
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A.
Joan S. Birman
Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
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B.
Helene Esnault
Helene Esnault is a prominent French-German mathematician known for her influential work in arithmetic geometry and algebraic geometry.
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C.
Barry Mazur
Barry Mazur is an American mathematician renowned for his influential work in number theory and arithmetic geometry, particularly in the development of the theory of modular forms and contributions to the proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
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D.
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim is a German-American music critic and writer best known for her work with The New York Times covering classical music and contemporary composers.
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E.
Robert Griess
Robert Griess is an American mathematician best known for his work in group theory, particularly for constructing and studying the largest sporadic simple group known as the Monster.
- 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: Ulrike Tillmann Target entity description: Ulrike Tillmann is a German-born mathematician known for her influential work in algebraic topology and moduli spaces, and for her leadership roles in the international mathematical community.
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A.
Joan S. Birman
Joan S. Birman is an American mathematician renowned for her influential work in low-dimensional topology and braid theory.
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B.
Helene Esnault
Helene Esnault is a prominent French-German mathematician known for her influential work in arithmetic geometry and algebraic geometry.
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C.
Barry Mazur
Barry Mazur is an American mathematician renowned for his influential work in number theory and arithmetic geometry, particularly in the development of the theory of modular forms and contributions to the proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem.
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D.
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim is a German-American music critic and writer best known for her work with The New York Times covering classical music and contemporary composers.
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E.
Robert Griess
Robert Griess is an American mathematician best known for his work in group theory, particularly for constructing and studying the largest sporadic simple group known as the Monster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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mathematician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Philip Leverhulme Prize
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Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award ⓘ Whitehead Prize ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Gunnar Carlsson ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
ETH Zurich
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University of Bonn ⓘ |
| employer |
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
algebraic topology
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geometric topology ⓘ homotopy theory ⓘ moduli spaces ⓘ topology ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
London Mathematical Society
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Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford ⓘ Merton College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
applications of algebraic topology to moduli problems
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leadership in the international mathematical community ⓘ work on mapping class groups ⓘ work on moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Nathalie Wahl ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
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Fellow of Merton College, Oxford ⓘ President of the London Mathematical Society ⓘ Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford ⓘ Vice President of the Royal Society ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
cobordism categories
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infinite loop space theory ⓘ moduli of curves ⓘ stable homotopy theory ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Cambridge
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Oxford ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Ulrike Tillmann Description of subject: Ulrike Tillmann is a German-born mathematician known for her influential work in algebraic topology and moduli spaces, and for her leadership roles in the international mathematical community.
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