Kitab al-Hind
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Kitab al-Hind is an 11th-century scholarly work by Abu Rayhan al-Biruni that offers a detailed, critical study of the religion, philosophy, science, and culture of the Indian subcontinent.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17421719 — 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: Kitab al-Hind Context triple: [Abu Rayhan al-Biruni, notableWork, Kitab al-Hind]
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Aryabhatiya
Aryabhatiya is an influential 5th-century Indian mathematical and astronomical treatise that introduced advanced concepts such as place-value notation, trigonometric functions, and accurate astronomical calculations.
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B.
Lilavati
Lilavati is a 12th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Bhāskara II, renowned for its poetic presentation of arithmetic and algebraic problems.
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C.
Brahmasphutasiddhanta
Brahmasphutasiddhanta is a 7th-century mathematical and astronomical treatise by the Indian mathematician Brahmagupta, notable for its early systematic treatment of zero, negative numbers, and algebraic rules.
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D.
Ganitasarasangraha
Ganitasarasangraha is a 9th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Mahāvīra that systematically presents arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and combinatorics in verse form.
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E.
Yuktidīpikā
Yuktidīpikā is an important early commentary on the Sāṃkhya Kārikā that offers detailed philosophical analysis and defense of classical Sāṃkhya thought.
- 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: Kitab al-Hind Target entity description: Kitab al-Hind is an 11th-century scholarly work by Abu Rayhan al-Biruni that offers a detailed, critical study of the religion, philosophy, science, and culture of the Indian subcontinent.
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A.
Aryabhatiya
Aryabhatiya is an influential 5th-century Indian mathematical and astronomical treatise that introduced advanced concepts such as place-value notation, trigonometric functions, and accurate astronomical calculations.
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B.
Lilavati
Lilavati is a 12th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Bhāskara II, renowned for its poetic presentation of arithmetic and algebraic problems.
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C.
Brahmasphutasiddhanta
Brahmasphutasiddhanta is a 7th-century mathematical and astronomical treatise by the Indian mathematician Brahmagupta, notable for its early systematic treatment of zero, negative numbers, and algebraic rules.
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D.
Ganitasarasangraha
Ganitasarasangraha is a 9th-century Indian mathematical treatise by Mahāvīra that systematically presents arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and combinatorics in verse form.
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E.
Yuktidīpikā
Yuktidīpikā is an important early commentary on the Sāṃkhya Kārikā that offers detailed philosophical analysis and defense of classical Sāṃkhya thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
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subject linked to:
Abu Rayhan