Bekker numbering
E766927
Bekker numbering is the standard scholarly reference system used to cite passages in Aristotle’s works, based on the page and column numbers of the nineteenth-century Bekker edition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bekker numbering canonical | 1 |
| Bekker numbers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8923215 — 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: Bekker numbering Context triple: [Stephanus pagination, relatedTo, Bekker numbering]
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A.
Kirkpatrick-Juxta
Kirkpatrick-Juxta is a place name derived from the settlement of Kirkpatrick, typically referring to a nearby or adjoining locality historically associated with that parish.
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B.
Bailey chain method
The Bailey chain method is a powerful technique in the theory of basic hypergeometric series that systematically generates infinite families of q-series and partition identities, including generalizations of Rogers–Ramanujan-type identities.
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C.
Beisner-Buck
Beisner-Buck is the hyphenated surname of American sports reporter and ESPN host Michelle Beisner-Buck, reflecting her marriage to NFL announcer Joe Buck.
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D.
Nissalke
Nissalke is the surname of Tom Nissalke, an American professional basketball coach known for his stints in the NBA and ABA.
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E.
Engler system
The Engler system is a historical botanical classification framework developed by Adolf Engler that organized plants primarily by morphological characteristics and was widely used before modern phylogenetic systems.
- 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: Bekker numbering Target entity description: Bekker numbering is the standard scholarly reference system used to cite passages in Aristotle’s works, based on the page and column numbers of the nineteenth-century Bekker edition.
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A.
Kirkpatrick-Juxta
Kirkpatrick-Juxta is a place name derived from the settlement of Kirkpatrick, typically referring to a nearby or adjoining locality historically associated with that parish.
-
B.
Bailey chain method
The Bailey chain method is a powerful technique in the theory of basic hypergeometric series that systematically generates infinite families of q-series and partition identities, including generalizations of Rogers–Ramanujan-type identities.
-
C.
Beisner-Buck
Beisner-Buck is the hyphenated surname of American sports reporter and ESPN host Michelle Beisner-Buck, reflecting her marriage to NFL announcer Joe Buck.
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D.
Nissalke
Nissalke is the surname of Tom Nissalke, an American professional basketball coach known for his stints in the NBA and ABA.
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E.
Engler system
The Engler system is a historical botanical classification framework developed by Adolf Engler that organized plants primarily by morphological characteristics and was widely used before modern phylogenetic systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
citation system
ⓘ
scholarly reference system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
the works of Aristotle
ⓘ
linked to:
Aristotle's writings
|
| associatedWith | Berlin Academy edition of Aristotle ⓘ |
| basedOn |
column numbers of the Bekker edition of Aristotle
ⓘ
page numbers of the Bekker edition of Aristotle ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | multiple modern editions of Aristotle ⓘ |
| developedFrom | August Immanuel Bekker's nineteenth-century edition of Aristotle ⓘ |
| enables | precise cross-edition citation of Aristotle passages ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bekker page reference system
ⓘ
Bekker pagination ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
classical studies
ⓘ
philology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasNotationExample |
"EN 1094b10"
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"Metaph. 1003a21" ⓘ |
| hasScope |
Greek text of Aristotle
ⓘ
Latin translations of Aristotle ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
August Immanuel Bekker
ⓘ
linked to:
Immanuel Bekker
|
| partOf | critical apparatus of Aristotle editions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Diels–Kranz numbering
ⓘ
Stephanus pagination ⓘ |
| standardIn |
Aristotle scholarship
ⓘ
classical philology ⓘ history of philosophy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
commentators on Aristotle
ⓘ
editors of Aristotle ⓘ historians of philosophy ⓘ translators of Aristotle ⓘ |
| usedFor | citing passages in Aristotle's works ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Loeb Classical Library Aristotle volumes
ⓘ
linked to:
Loeb Classical Library
Oxford Classical Texts of Aristotle ⓘ standard English translations of Aristotle ⓘ |
| usesComponent |
Bekker column letter
ⓘ
Bekker page number ⓘ line number ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Bekker numbering Description of subject: Bekker numbering is the standard scholarly reference system used to cite passages in Aristotle’s works, based on the page and column numbers of the nineteenth-century Bekker edition.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bekker numbering