Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak
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Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak is an astronomical treatise by the 15th-century Persian mathematician Jamshid al-Kashi that presents advanced calculations and theories about the structure and motions of the celestial spheres.
All labels observed (1)
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| Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14251373 — 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: Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak Context triple: [Jamshid al-Kashi, notableWork, Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak]
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A.
Kitab Nuzhat al-mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq
Kitab Nuzhat al-mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq is a 12th-century geographical and cartographic work by Al-Idrisi that systematically describes the known world for the Norman court in Sicily.
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B.
Mishkat al-Anwar
Mishkat al-Anwar is a seminal mystical-philosophical treatise in Islamic thought that explores the metaphor of divine light and the nature of spiritual knowledge.
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C.
Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars
Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars is a 10th-century astronomical treatise that systematically revised and illustrated Ptolemy’s star catalog, becoming a foundational work in medieval Islamic and later European astronomy.
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D.
The Stars: A New Way to See Them
The Stars: A New Way to See Them is a popular astronomy book that introduces constellations through simplified, redrawn star patterns to make the night sky easier for beginners to recognize and understand.
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E.
As Seen Through a Telescope
As Seen Through a Telescope is a 1900 British short silent comedy film by early cinema pioneer George Albert Smith, known for its use of point-of-view shots and simple narrative humor.
- 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: Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak Target entity description: Nihayat al-idrak fi dirayat al-aflak is an astronomical treatise by the 15th-century Persian mathematician Jamshid al-Kashi that presents advanced calculations and theories about the structure and motions of the celestial spheres.
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A.
Kitab Nuzhat al-mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq
Kitab Nuzhat al-mushtaq fi ikhtiraq al-afaq is a 12th-century geographical and cartographic work by Al-Idrisi that systematically describes the known world for the Norman court in Sicily.
-
B.
Mishkat al-Anwar
Mishkat al-Anwar is a seminal mystical-philosophical treatise in Islamic thought that explores the metaphor of divine light and the nature of spiritual knowledge.
-
C.
Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars
Al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars is a 10th-century astronomical treatise that systematically revised and illustrated Ptolemy’s star catalog, becoming a foundational work in medieval Islamic and later European astronomy.
-
D.
The Stars: A New Way to See Them
The Stars: A New Way to See Them is a popular astronomy book that introduces constellations through simplified, redrawn star patterns to make the night sky easier for beginners to recognize and understand.
-
E.
As Seen Through a Telescope
As Seen Through a Telescope is a 1900 British short silent comedy film by early cinema pioneer George Albert Smith, known for its use of point-of-view shots and simple narrative humor.
- F. None of above. chosen
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