Principia
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Principia is Isaac Newton’s landmark work "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica," which laid the foundations of classical mechanics and gravitation.
All labels observed (1)
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| Principia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17122378 — 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: Principia Context triple: [Newton’s bucket argument, describedInBook, Principia]
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A.
“Principia”
“Principia” is a large-scale public art installation located at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon.
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B.
principia
Principia was the central headquarters building in a Roman fort, typically housing administrative offices, a shrine to the standards, and spaces for official gatherings.
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C.
De principiis
De principiis is a philosophical treatise by the late Neoplatonist Damascius that explores the first principles and ultimate causes of reality.
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D.
The Laws of Nature
*The Laws of Nature* is a popular science book by physicist Rudolf Peierls that explores how fundamental physical principles govern the behavior of the universe.
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E.
Mundus Novus
Mundus Novus is the Latin term famously used in early 16th-century writings, particularly those attributed to Amerigo Vespucci, to describe the newly discovered continents of the Western Hemisphere.
- 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: Principia Target entity description: Principia is Isaac Newton’s landmark work "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica," which laid the foundations of classical mechanics and gravitation.
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A.
“Principia”
“Principia” is a large-scale public art installation located at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon.
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B.
principia
Principia was the central headquarters building in a Roman fort, typically housing administrative offices, a shrine to the standards, and spaces for official gatherings.
-
C.
De principiis
De principiis is a philosophical treatise by the late Neoplatonist Damascius that explores the first principles and ultimate causes of reality.
-
D.
The Laws of Nature
*The Laws of Nature* is a popular science book by physicist Rudolf Peierls that explores how fundamental physical principles govern the behavior of the universe.
-
E.
Mundus Novus
Mundus Novus is the Latin term famously used in early 16th-century writings, particularly those attributed to Amerigo Vespucci, to describe the newly discovered continents of the Western Hemisphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.