Triple
T10688490
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Philipp Ludwig von Seidel |
E251943
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entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Seidel aberrations
Seidel aberrations are the primary third-order optical aberrations that describe how lens imperfections cause image defects such as blurring, distortion, and coma in optical systems.
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E879170
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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: Seidel aberrations | Statement: [Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, knownFor, Seidel aberrations]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seidel aberrations Context triple: [Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, knownFor, Seidel aberrations]
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A.
Airy disk
An Airy disk is the central bright spot in the diffraction pattern formed when light passes through a circular aperture, fundamentally limiting the resolving power of optical systems.
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B.
Schmidt corrector plate
A Schmidt corrector plate is a specially shaped aspheric lens used at the entrance of Schmidt-type telescopes to correct spherical aberration and produce a wide, well-corrected field of view.
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C.
Foucault knife-edge test
The Foucault knife-edge test is an optical testing method used to evaluate the shape and quality of telescope mirrors by analyzing how light is blocked by a moving knife edge at the mirror’s focus.
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D.
Cassegrain focus
Cassegrain focus is a telescope optical configuration in which light is reflected by a secondary mirror back through a hole in the primary mirror to form a compact, accessible focal point behind the primary.
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E.
Dioptrique
Dioptrique is a scientific treatise by René Descartes that lays out his pioneering theories on light and optics, including the law of refraction.
- 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: Seidel aberrations Triple: [Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, knownFor, Seidel aberrations]
Generated description
Seidel aberrations are the primary third-order optical aberrations that describe how lens imperfections cause image defects such as blurring, distortion, and coma in optical systems.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seidel aberrations Target entity description: Seidel aberrations are the primary third-order optical aberrations that describe how lens imperfections cause image defects such as blurring, distortion, and coma in optical systems.
-
A.
Airy disk
An Airy disk is the central bright spot in the diffraction pattern formed when light passes through a circular aperture, fundamentally limiting the resolving power of optical systems.
-
B.
Schmidt corrector plate
A Schmidt corrector plate is a specially shaped aspheric lens used at the entrance of Schmidt-type telescopes to correct spherical aberration and produce a wide, well-corrected field of view.
-
C.
Foucault knife-edge test
The Foucault knife-edge test is an optical testing method used to evaluate the shape and quality of telescope mirrors by analyzing how light is blocked by a moving knife edge at the mirror’s focus.
-
D.
Cassegrain focus
Cassegrain focus is a telescope optical configuration in which light is reflected by a secondary mirror back through a hole in the primary mirror to form a compact, accessible focal point behind the primary.
-
E.
Dioptrique
Dioptrique is a scientific treatise by René Descartes that lays out his pioneering theories on light and optics, including the law of refraction.
- 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_69d6aa5bd7c08190a816e733b4045c23 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6fd1aef888190ba92474af3a49e36 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d9889d1f988190938be54771161b00 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d98aeb82988190a17b009c74279423 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d98c2aae048190b348e5614ff23f03 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:11 p.m.