N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod is a major Russian research university known for its strong programs in mathematics, physics, and information technology.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1513683 — 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: N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod Context triple: [Boris Nemtsov, educatedAt, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod]
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Tomsk University
Tomsk University is a historic Russian higher education and research institution located in the Siberian city of Tomsk.
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Leningrad State University
Leningrad State University, now known as Saint Petersburg State University, is one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its influential alumni and strong programs in law, science, and the humanities.
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Moscow State Regional University
Moscow State Regional University is a public higher education institution in Russia that provides a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities, primarily serving the Moscow region.
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia is a major Moscow-based public research university known for its international student body and focus on fostering cooperation among nations.
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Kazan University
Kazan University is a historic Russian institution of higher education known for its influential role in Russian intellectual life and for having educated figures such as Vladimir Lenin.
- 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: N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod Target entity description: N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod is a major Russian research university known for its strong programs in mathematics, physics, and information technology.
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A.
Tomsk University
Tomsk University is a historic Russian higher education and research institution located in the Siberian city of Tomsk.
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Leningrad State University
Leningrad State University, now known as Saint Petersburg State University, is one of Russia’s oldest and most prestigious universities, renowned for its influential alumni and strong programs in law, science, and the humanities.
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C.
Moscow State Regional University
Moscow State Regional University is a public higher education institution in Russia that provides a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities, primarily serving the Moscow region.
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia is a major Moscow-based public research university known for its international student body and focus on fostering cooperation among nations.
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Kazan University
Kazan University is a historic Russian institution of higher education known for its influential role in Russian intellectual life and for having educated figures such as Vladimir Lenin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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public research university ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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surface form:
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod
Lobachevsky University ⓘ UNN ⓘ |
| city | Nizhny Novgorod ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
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Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
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| hasAcademicDiscipline |
computer science
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engineering ⓘ humanities ⓘ information technology ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| hasCampus | Nizhny Novgorod main campus ⓘ |
| hasResearchFocus |
applied mathematics
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information technologies ⓘ materials science ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ radiophysics ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
faculty of chemistry
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Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics ⓘ
surface form:
faculty of computational mathematics and cybernetics
faculty of economics ⓘ faculty of history ⓘ faculty of law ⓘ Faculty of Philology ⓘ
surface form:
faculty of philology
faculty of physics ⓘ faculty of radiophysics ⓘ institute of biology and biomedicine ⓘ institute of information technologies ⓘ institute of information technologies, mathematics and mechanics ⓘ institute of international relations and world history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
information technology programs
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mathematics programs ⓘ physics programs ⓘ research in computer science ⓘ research in natural sciences ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nizhny Novgorod ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Nikolai Lobachevsky
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surface form:
Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky
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| offersDegree |
bachelor's degree
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doctoral degree ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| region | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public ⓘ |
| type | state university ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod Description of subject: N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod is a major Russian research university known for its strong programs in mathematics, physics, and information technology.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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alternativeName
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N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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this entity surface form:
Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod
National Research Universities of Russia network
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hasMember
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N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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this entity surface form:
National Research Nizhny Novgorod State University
National Research Universities of Russia network
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hasMember
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N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod
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this entity surface form:
National Research Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod