UNIX in a Nutshell
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UNIX in a Nutshell is a compact reference book that provides concise, practical documentation of Unix commands, utilities, and system features for users and administrators.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12516476 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNIX in a Nutshell Context triple: [Arnold Robbins, notableWork, UNIX in a Nutshell]
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A.
UNIX for Beginners
UNIX for Beginners is an introductory guide to the Unix operating system, written to teach new users basic commands and concepts in a clear, practical style.
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B.
UNIX: A History and a Memoir
UNIX: A History and a Memoir is a reflective book by computer scientist Brian Kernighan that recounts the development of the Unix operating system and his personal experiences working on it at Bell Labs.
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C.
The Unix Programming Environment
The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
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D.
The Art of Unix Programming
The Art of Unix Programming is a book that explores the philosophy, design principles, and culture of Unix software development, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and the Unix way.
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E.
Unix
Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
- 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: UNIX in a Nutshell Target entity description: UNIX in a Nutshell is a compact reference book that provides concise, practical documentation of Unix commands, utilities, and system features for users and administrators.
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A.
UNIX for Beginners
UNIX for Beginners is an introductory guide to the Unix operating system, written to teach new users basic commands and concepts in a clear, practical style.
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B.
UNIX: A History and a Memoir
UNIX: A History and a Memoir is a reflective book by computer scientist Brian Kernighan that recounts the development of the Unix operating system and his personal experiences working on it at Bell Labs.
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C.
The Unix Programming Environment
The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
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D.
The Art of Unix Programming
The Art of Unix Programming is a book that explores the philosophy, design principles, and culture of Unix software development, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and the Unix way.
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E.
Unix
Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
- F. None of above. chosen
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