Triple

T1136157
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics E23144 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Clinton Davisson
Clinton Davisson was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for experimentally demonstrating the wave nature of electrons through the Davisson–Germer experiment.
E133425 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: Clinton Davisson | Statement: [Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, namedAfter, Clinton Davisson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clinton Davisson
Context triple: [Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, namedAfter, Clinton Davisson]
  • A. Arthur H. Compton
    Arthur H. Compton was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering the Compton effect and for his leadership in early nuclear research.
  • B. Robert A. Millikan
    Robert A. Millikan was an American experimental physicist best known for his oil-drop experiment measuring the electron’s charge and for his Nobel Prize–winning work on the photoelectric effect.
  • C. Percy W. Bridgman
    Percy W. Bridgman was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in high-pressure physics and for developing the philosophical approach known as operationalism.
  • D. James Franck
    James Franck was a German-born physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for the Franck–Hertz experiment and his later work on the Manhattan Project in the United States.
  • E. Gustav Hertz
    Gustav Hertz was a German physicist and Nobel laureate best known for the Franck–Hertz experiment, which provided key evidence for the quantization of energy levels in atoms.
  • 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: Clinton Davisson
Triple: [Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, namedAfter, Clinton Davisson]
Generated description
Clinton Davisson was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for experimentally demonstrating the wave nature of electrons through the Davisson–Germer experiment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clinton Davisson
Target entity description: Clinton Davisson was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for experimentally demonstrating the wave nature of electrons through the Davisson–Germer experiment.
  • A. Arthur H. Compton
    Arthur H. Compton was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering the Compton effect and for his leadership in early nuclear research.
  • B. Robert A. Millikan
    Robert A. Millikan was an American experimental physicist best known for his oil-drop experiment measuring the electron’s charge and for his Nobel Prize–winning work on the photoelectric effect.
  • C. Percy W. Bridgman
    Percy W. Bridgman was an American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in high-pressure physics and for developing the philosophical approach known as operationalism.
  • D. James Franck
    James Franck was a German-born physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for the Franck–Hertz experiment and his later work on the Manhattan Project in the United States.
  • E. Gustav Hertz
    Gustav Hertz was a German physicist and Nobel laureate best known for the Franck–Hertz experiment, which provided key evidence for the quantization of energy levels in atoms.
  • 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_69a493ec75988190b63a11bafaec29b4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bc2300c481908c60fbb1188c37c5 completed March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac667454848190acedaaa3ce7edb84 completed March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac670b57808190bee4aa0be78ae8a1 completed March 7, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac67e981e88190b10ad4ab72337557 completed March 7, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.