Al-Badi fi’l-hisab
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Al-Badi fi’l-hisab is a pioneering medieval mathematical treatise by Al-Karaji that significantly advanced algebra and arithmetic methods in the Islamic Golden Age.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Al-Badi fi’l-hisab canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14578761 — 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: Al-Badi fi’l-hisab Context triple: [Al-Karaji, notableWork, Al-Badi fi’l-hisab]
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A.
Hisab al-jummal
Hisab al-jummal is a traditional Arabic system of assigning numerical values to letters for use in numerology, chronograms, and symbolic calculations.
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B.
Miftah al-Hisab
Miftah al-Hisab is a seminal 15th-century mathematical treatise that systematically presents arithmetic and algebra, reflecting the advanced computational methods of the Islamic Golden Age.
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C.
Al-Fakhri fi al-jabr wa al-muqabala
Al-Fakhri fi al-jabr wa al-muqabala is a seminal medieval Arabic treatise on algebra that advanced symbolic methods and polynomial theory in the Islamic Golden Age.
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D.
Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi
Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi is a 10th-century Arabic mathematical treatise that helped introduce and systematize Hindu-Arabic numerals and decimal arithmetic in the Islamic world.
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E.
al-Masāʾil al-Ṣiqilliyya
al-Masāʾil al-Ṣiqilliyya is a philosophical treatise by the Andalusian Sufi thinker Ibn Sabin, composed as responses to metaphysical and theological questions reportedly posed by Emperor Frederick II.
- 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: Al-Badi fi’l-hisab Target entity description: Al-Badi fi’l-hisab is a pioneering medieval mathematical treatise by Al-Karaji that significantly advanced algebra and arithmetic methods in the Islamic Golden Age.
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A.
Hisab al-jummal
Hisab al-jummal is a traditional Arabic system of assigning numerical values to letters for use in numerology, chronograms, and symbolic calculations.
-
B.
Miftah al-Hisab
Miftah al-Hisab is a seminal 15th-century mathematical treatise that systematically presents arithmetic and algebra, reflecting the advanced computational methods of the Islamic Golden Age.
-
C.
Al-Fakhri fi al-jabr wa al-muqabala
Al-Fakhri fi al-jabr wa al-muqabala is a seminal medieval Arabic treatise on algebra that advanced symbolic methods and polynomial theory in the Islamic Golden Age.
-
D.
Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi
Kitab al-Fusul fi al-Hisab al-Hindi is a 10th-century Arabic mathematical treatise that helped introduce and systematize Hindu-Arabic numerals and decimal arithmetic in the Islamic world.
-
E.
al-Masāʾil al-Ṣiqilliyya
al-Masāʾil al-Ṣiqilliyya is a philosophical treatise by the Andalusian Sufi thinker Ibn Sabin, composed as responses to metaphysical and theological questions reportedly posed by Emperor Frederick II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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