Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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The Department of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a leading academic and research institution renowned for its contributions to condensed matter physics, quantum information, and other fundamental areas of physical science.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Context triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, memberOf, Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign]
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago
The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago is a leading academic and research department renowned for its contributions to observational, theoretical, and experimental astrophysics and cosmology.
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Enrico Fermi Institute
The Enrico Fermi Institute is a research center at the University of Chicago renowned for its contributions to theoretical and experimental physics and astrophysics.
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Department of Physics (UC Berkeley)
The Department of Physics at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its pioneering research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Gauhati University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics and related scientific fields.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics within one of India's oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Target entity description: The Department of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a leading academic and research institution renowned for its contributions to condensed matter physics, quantum information, and other fundamental areas of physical science.
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Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago
The Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Chicago is a leading academic and research department renowned for its contributions to observational, theoretical, and experimental astrophysics and cosmology.
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Enrico Fermi Institute
The Enrico Fermi Institute is a research center at the University of Chicago renowned for its contributions to theoretical and experimental physics and astrophysics.
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Department of Physics (UC Berkeley)
The Department of Physics at UC Berkeley is a leading academic department renowned for its pioneering research and education in fundamental and applied physics.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Gauhati University is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics and related scientific fields.
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Department of Physics
The Department of Physics at Presidency College, Kolkata is an academic unit dedicated to teaching and research in physics within one of India's oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions.
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Subject: Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Description of subject: The Department of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a leading academic and research institution renowned for its contributions to condensed matter physics, quantum information, and other fundamental areas of physical science.
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Charles P. Slichter
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Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Department of Physics
Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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Illinois Physics
Institute for Condensed Matter Theory, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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Institute for Condensed Matter Theory, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
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