Mathematikum science museum
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The Mathematikum science museum is an interactive mathematics museum in Gießen, Germany, featuring hands-on exhibits that make mathematical concepts accessible and engaging to visitors of all ages.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mathematikum science museum canonical | 2 |
| Mathematikum | 1 |
| Mathematikum GmbH | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11194726 — 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: Mathematikum science museum Context triple: [Gießen, hasLandmark, Mathematikum science museum]
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A.
phaeno Science Center
The phaeno Science Center is an interactive science museum in Wolfsburg, Germany, renowned for its hands-on exhibits and striking architecture designed by Zaha Hadid.
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B.
Universum Science Museum
Universum Science Museum is a major interactive science and technology museum in Mexico City that serves as the public science outreach center of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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C.
Deutsches Museum
The Deutsches Museum is a major science and technology museum in Munich, Germany, renowned for its extensive collections of historic aircraft, industrial machinery, and scientific exhibits.
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D.
Discovery Cube (museum network)
Discovery Cube (museum network) is a nonprofit chain of interactive science museums in Southern California focused on hands-on STEM education for children and families.
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Technorama Swiss Science Center
Technorama Swiss Science Center is an interactive science museum in Switzerland known for its hands-on exhibits that encourage visitors to explore scientific phenomena through experimentation.
- 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: Mathematikum science museum Target entity description: The Mathematikum science museum is an interactive mathematics museum in Gießen, Germany, featuring hands-on exhibits that make mathematical concepts accessible and engaging to visitors of all ages.
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A.
phaeno Science Center
The phaeno Science Center is an interactive science museum in Wolfsburg, Germany, renowned for its hands-on exhibits and striking architecture designed by Zaha Hadid.
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B.
Universum Science Museum
Universum Science Museum is a major interactive science and technology museum in Mexico City that serves as the public science outreach center of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
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C.
Deutsches Museum
The Deutsches Museum is a major science and technology museum in Munich, Germany, renowned for its extensive collections of historic aircraft, industrial machinery, and scientific exhibits.
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D.
Discovery Cube (museum network)
Discovery Cube (museum network) is a nonprofit chain of interactive science museums in Southern California focused on hands-on STEM education for children and families.
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E.
Technorama Swiss Science Center
Technorama Swiss Science Center is an interactive science museum in Switzerland known for its hands-on exhibits that encourage visitors to explore scientific phenomena through experimentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interactive museum
ⓘ
mathematics museum ⓘ science museum ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| encourages |
hands-on exploration
ⓘ
mathematical thinking ⓘ problem solving ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mathematics
ⓘ
mathematics education ⓘ science communication ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Albrecht Beutelspacher ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
geometry exhibit
ⓘ
optimization exhibit ⓘ probability exhibit ⓘ puzzle exhibit ⓘ symmetry exhibit ⓘ topology exhibit ⓘ |
| hasExhibitType |
hands-on exhibit
ⓘ
interactive exhibit ⓘ |
| hasFounderRole | university professor of mathematics ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfExhibitsApprox | 150 ⓘ |
| hasPart | Mini-Mathematikum ⓘ |
| hasTheme | experiencing mathematics through experimentation ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.mathematikum.de ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Gießen ⓘ Hesse ⓘ |
| Mini-MathematikumInstanceOf | exhibition for young children ⓘ |
| name |
Mathematikum
ⓘ
linked to:
Mathematikum science museum
|
| near | Gießen railway station ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first large-scale interactive mathematics museums ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
ⓘ
school programs ⓘ special exhibitions ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2002-11-19 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Mathematikum GmbH
ⓘ
linked to:
Mathematikum science museum
|
| postalCode | 35390 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to engage visitors with mathematics
ⓘ
to make mathematical concepts accessible ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Liebigstraße 8 ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
families ⓘ general public ⓘ students ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Mathematikum science museum Description of subject: The Mathematikum science museum is an interactive mathematics museum in Gießen, Germany, featuring hands-on exhibits that make mathematical concepts accessible and engaging to visitors of all ages.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Giessen, Germany
subject linked to:
Mathematikum science museum
linked to: Mathematikum science museum
subject linked to:
Mathematikum science museum
linked to: Mathematikum science museum