Athanasius Kircher’s work "Phonurgia Nova"
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Athanasius Kircher’s "Phonurgia Nova" is a 1673 treatise on acoustics and sound technology, notable for its early exploration of echo, sound transmission, and acoustic devices.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21233739 — 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: Athanasius Kircher’s work "Phonurgia Nova" Context triple: [Musurgia Universalis, followedBy, Athanasius Kircher’s work "Phonurgia Nova"]
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A.
Kircherian bibliography of scientific and antiquarian works
The Kircherian bibliography of scientific and antiquarian works is a comprehensive scholarly listing of the diverse publications by 17th-century polymath Athanasius Kircher, covering his contributions to fields such as natural philosophy, linguistics, theology, and archaeology.
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B.
Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Theodoric of Freiberg's *De iride et radialibus impressionibus* is a seminal medieval treatise that offers one of the first correct scientific explanations of the rainbow through geometric and optical analysis.
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C.
Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea
Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea is a late 16th-century scientific treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that addresses various astronomical problems and the mechanics of the screw.
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D.
Opus Minus
Opus Minus is a shorter, supplementary philosophical and scientific work by the medieval English scholar Roger Bacon, written to summarize and support the ideas of his larger Opus Majus.
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E.
Liber de cochlea
Liber de cochlea is a mathematical treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that analyzes the geometry and mechanics of the screw.
- 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: Athanasius Kircher’s work "Phonurgia Nova" Target entity description: Athanasius Kircher’s "Phonurgia Nova" is a 1673 treatise on acoustics and sound technology, notable for its early exploration of echo, sound transmission, and acoustic devices.
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A.
Kircherian bibliography of scientific and antiquarian works
The Kircherian bibliography of scientific and antiquarian works is a comprehensive scholarly listing of the diverse publications by 17th-century polymath Athanasius Kircher, covering his contributions to fields such as natural philosophy, linguistics, theology, and archaeology.
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B.
Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Theodoric of Freiberg's *De iride et radialibus impressionibus* is a seminal medieval treatise that offers one of the first correct scientific explanations of the rainbow through geometric and optical analysis.
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C.
Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea
Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea is a late 16th-century scientific treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that addresses various astronomical problems and the mechanics of the screw.
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D.
Opus Minus
Opus Minus is a shorter, supplementary philosophical and scientific work by the medieval English scholar Roger Bacon, written to summarize and support the ideas of his larger Opus Majus.
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E.
Liber de cochlea
Liber de cochlea is a mathematical treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that analyzes the geometry and mechanics of the screw.
- F. None of above. chosen
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