Triple
T12205864
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | George Placzek |
E290833
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory
The Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory is a simplifying method used to model neutron scattering and energy moderation in nuclear reactors by approximating the angular and energy dependence of neutron interactions.
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E971312
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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: Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory | Statement: [George Placzek, notableWork, Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory Context triple: [George Placzek, notableWork, Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory]
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A.
Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons
Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons (DAN) is a neutron detector instrument on NASA’s Curiosity rover used to measure hydrogen and infer subsurface water content on Mars.
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B.
Bethe–Feynman formula for nuclear explosions
The Bethe–Feynman formula for nuclear explosions is a theoretical expression developed by Hans Bethe and Richard Feynman that estimates the energy yield and behavior of nuclear detonations based on fundamental physical parameters of the device.
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C.
Meitner–Frisch interpretation of fission
The Meitner–Frisch interpretation of fission is the 1939 theoretical explanation by Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch that identified nuclear fission as the splitting of heavy atomic nuclei with a corresponding release of enormous energy, laying the groundwork for nuclear physics and atomic energy.
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D.
Journal of Neutron Research
The Journal of Neutron Research is a scientific journal dedicated to publishing research on the development and application of neutron scattering and related techniques in physics, chemistry, materials science, and related fields.
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E.
Mechanik der Atomkerne
Mechanik der Atomkerne is a foundational physics text on the theory and structure of atomic nuclei, co-authored by Nobel laureate Hans D. Jensen.
- 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: Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory Triple: [George Placzek, notableWork, Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory]
Generated description
The Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory is a simplifying method used to model neutron scattering and energy moderation in nuclear reactors by approximating the angular and energy dependence of neutron interactions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory Target entity description: The Placzek approximation in neutron transport theory is a simplifying method used to model neutron scattering and energy moderation in nuclear reactors by approximating the angular and energy dependence of neutron interactions.
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A.
Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons
Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons (DAN) is a neutron detector instrument on NASA’s Curiosity rover used to measure hydrogen and infer subsurface water content on Mars.
-
B.
Bethe–Feynman formula for nuclear explosions
The Bethe–Feynman formula for nuclear explosions is a theoretical expression developed by Hans Bethe and Richard Feynman that estimates the energy yield and behavior of nuclear detonations based on fundamental physical parameters of the device.
-
C.
Meitner–Frisch interpretation of fission
The Meitner–Frisch interpretation of fission is the 1939 theoretical explanation by Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch that identified nuclear fission as the splitting of heavy atomic nuclei with a corresponding release of enormous energy, laying the groundwork for nuclear physics and atomic energy.
-
D.
Journal of Neutron Research
The Journal of Neutron Research is a scientific journal dedicated to publishing research on the development and application of neutron scattering and related techniques in physics, chemistry, materials science, and related fields.
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E.
Mechanik der Atomkerne
Mechanik der Atomkerne is a foundational physics text on the theory and structure of atomic nuclei, co-authored by Nobel laureate Hans D. Jensen.
- 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_69d6ab65923081909acfc61b7a612233 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d91c7c9084819085e7d2f9038f409f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f60a9ae3d48190a220ccd37ce8d3e7 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60fe34e688190bf7915eea917815c |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:53 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f610ba7a608190b29f25ee2752ba7e |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.