Triple

T10448871
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thabit ibn Qurra E246361 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres is a foundational medieval astronomical treatise by Thabit ibn Qurra that analyzes and models the movements of heavenly bodies using advanced mathematical methods.
E863268 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres | Statement: [Thabit ibn Qurra, notableWork, Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
Context triple: [Thabit ibn Qurra, notableWork, Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres]
  • A. The Mechanism of the Heavens
    The Mechanism of the Heavens is Mary Somerville’s influential 1831 mathematical exposition of celestial mechanics that helped popularize and clarify Laplace’s work for a broader scientific audience.
  • B. De institutione astronomica
    De institutione astronomica is a late antique Latin treatise on astronomy by the philosopher Boethius, presenting classical cosmological and astronomical knowledge to a medieval scholarly audience.
  • C. Treatise on Astronomy
    Treatise on Astronomy is a 19th-century textbook by American mathematician and astronomer Elias Loomis that systematically presents the fundamental principles and observations of astronomy for students and general readers.
  • D. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
    De revolutionibus orbium coelestium is Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal 1543 work that introduced the heliocentric model of the universe, fundamentally transforming astronomy and natural philosophy.
  • E. Cosmographiae Introductio
    Cosmographiae Introductio is a 1507 Latin cosmography book, best known for introducing and popularizing the name "America" for the newly discovered Western Hemisphere.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
Triple: [Thabit ibn Qurra, notableWork, Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres]
Generated description
Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres is a foundational medieval astronomical treatise by Thabit ibn Qurra that analyzes and models the movements of heavenly bodies using advanced mathematical methods.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
Target entity description: Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres is a foundational medieval astronomical treatise by Thabit ibn Qurra that analyzes and models the movements of heavenly bodies using advanced mathematical methods.
  • A. The Mechanism of the Heavens
    The Mechanism of the Heavens is Mary Somerville’s influential 1831 mathematical exposition of celestial mechanics that helped popularize and clarify Laplace’s work for a broader scientific audience.
  • B. De institutione astronomica
    De institutione astronomica is a late antique Latin treatise on astronomy by the philosopher Boethius, presenting classical cosmological and astronomical knowledge to a medieval scholarly audience.
  • C. Treatise on Astronomy
    Treatise on Astronomy is a 19th-century textbook by American mathematician and astronomer Elias Loomis that systematically presents the fundamental principles and observations of astronomy for students and general readers.
  • D. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
    De revolutionibus orbium coelestium is Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal 1543 work that introduced the heliocentric model of the universe, fundamentally transforming astronomy and natural philosophy.
  • E. Cosmographiae Introductio
    Cosmographiae Introductio is a 1507 Latin cosmography book, best known for introducing and popularizing the name "America" for the newly discovered Western Hemisphere.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d381c04fe08190957c26c526a3b05a completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4fe083cd881909d2d8ad75d1d94cb completed April 7, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d87ef4e0dc81908d7cf0f2b6f4cd98 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d886c3fdcc8190a67a7f7788b8a2e8 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d88dce21448190b093b4f548e29f84 completed April 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:16 p.m.