Dietmar Salamon
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Dietmar Salamon is a mathematician known for his influential work in symplectic geometry and topology, particularly in collaboration with Dusa McDuff.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dietmar Salamon canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6834195 — 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: Dietmar Salamon Context triple: [Dusa McDuff, coAuthor, Dietmar Salamon]
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Karl Rammelt
Karl Rammelt was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Klemens Maria Hofbauer
Klemens Maria Hofbauer was an 18th–19th century Redemptorist priest and missionary, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and known as the “Apostle of Vienna” for his pastoral and reforming work there.
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C.
Rainer Schmid
Rainer Schmid is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Gailingen am Hochrhein in Baden-Württemberg.
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D.
Gerd Strohmeier
Gerd Strohmeier is a German political scientist and university administrator who serves as the rector of Chemnitz University of Technology.
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E.
Heinz Schaller
Heinz Schaller was a German molecular biologist and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the biotechnology company Biogen.
- 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: Dietmar Salamon Target entity description: Dietmar Salamon is a mathematician known for his influential work in symplectic geometry and topology, particularly in collaboration with Dusa McDuff.
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A.
Karl Rammelt
Karl Rammelt was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace of World War II, credited with numerous aerial victories on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Klemens Maria Hofbauer
Klemens Maria Hofbauer was an 18th–19th century Redemptorist priest and missionary, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and known as the “Apostle of Vienna” for his pastoral and reforming work there.
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C.
Rainer Schmid
Rainer Schmid is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the municipality of Gailingen am Hochrhein in Baden-Württemberg.
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D.
Gerd Strohmeier
Gerd Strohmeier is a German political scientist and university administrator who serves as the rector of Chemnitz University of Technology.
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E.
Heinz Schaller
Heinz Schaller was a German molecular biologist and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the biotechnology company Biogen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mathematician
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mathematics monograph ⓘ mathematics textbook ⓘ person ⓘ university ⓘ |
| author |
Dietmar Salamon
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Dietmar Salamon ⓘ Dusa McDuff ⓘ Dusa McDuff ⓘ |
| citizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf |
Introduction to Symplectic Topology
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J-holomorphic Curves and Symplectic Topology ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | Dusa McDuff ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Christopher Zeeman ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Bremen
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University of Warwick ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
differential geometry
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global analysis ⓘ symplectic geometry ⓘ symplectic topology ⓘ |
| hasAcademicPositionAt | ETH Zurich ⓘ |
| hasAdvised | several PhD students in symplectic geometry ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
Floer homology
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linked to:
Floer theory
Gromov–Witten invariants ⓘ Hamiltonian dynamics ⓘ
linked to:
Hamiltonian mechanics
gauge theory ⓘ moduli spaces of pseudoholomorphic curves ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaboration with Dusa McDuff
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work in symplectic geometry ⓘ work in symplectic topology ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Swiss Mathematical Society ⓘ |
| occupation | university professor ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
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