Triple
T12597223
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colin Maclaurin |
E300763
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Treatise of Fluxions
Treatise of Fluxions is an 18th-century mathematical work by Colin Maclaurin that systematically develops and defends Isaac Newton’s calculus of fluxions.
|
E992324
|
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: Treatise of Fluxions | Statement: [Colin Maclaurin, notableWork, Treatise of Fluxions]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treatise of Fluxions Context triple: [Colin Maclaurin, notableWork, Treatise of Fluxions]
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A.
Arithmetica Infinitorum
Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
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B.
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica is Isaac Newton’s foundational work that formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation, becoming a cornerstone of classical physics and the Scientific Revolution.
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C.
Analyse des infiniment petits pour l’intelligence des lignes courbes
*Analyse des infiniment petits pour l’intelligence des lignes courbes* is a landmark 1696 calculus textbook by Guillaume de l’Hôpital, notable as the first published work on differential calculus and for popularizing methods developed by Leibniz and the Bernoullis.
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D.
Les Principes du calcul infinitésimal
Les Principes du calcul infinitésimal is a philosophical and metaphysical critique of modern infinitesimal calculus in which René Guénon examines its foundational concepts from the standpoint of traditional metaphysics.
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E.
Commentary on Newton's Principia
Commentary on Newton's Principia is Émilie du Châtelet’s influential French translation and elucidation of Isaac Newton’s Principia, which helped popularize and clarify Newtonian physics in the 18th century.
- 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: Treatise of Fluxions Triple: [Colin Maclaurin, notableWork, Treatise of Fluxions]
Generated description
Treatise of Fluxions is an 18th-century mathematical work by Colin Maclaurin that systematically develops and defends Isaac Newton’s calculus of fluxions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treatise of Fluxions Target entity description: Treatise of Fluxions is an 18th-century mathematical work by Colin Maclaurin that systematically develops and defends Isaac Newton’s calculus of fluxions.
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A.
Arithmetica Infinitorum
Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
-
B.
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica is Isaac Newton’s foundational work that formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation, becoming a cornerstone of classical physics and the Scientific Revolution.
-
C.
Analyse des infiniment petits pour l’intelligence des lignes courbes
*Analyse des infiniment petits pour l’intelligence des lignes courbes* is a landmark 1696 calculus textbook by Guillaume de l’Hôpital, notable as the first published work on differential calculus and for popularizing methods developed by Leibniz and the Bernoullis.
-
D.
Les Principes du calcul infinitésimal
Les Principes du calcul infinitésimal is a philosophical and metaphysical critique of modern infinitesimal calculus in which René Guénon examines its foundational concepts from the standpoint of traditional metaphysics.
-
E.
Commentary on Newton's Principia
Commentary on Newton's Principia is Émilie du Châtelet’s influential French translation and elucidation of Isaac Newton’s Principia, which helped popularize and clarify Newtonian physics in the 18th century.
- 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_69d7bdea2ca881908f379526c13b1145 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d954cf33b88190bff339fcd3142cc8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f65ec75fc08190aa13cbb0161eb35c |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6605bca10819086966e1574c31318 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6617997188190bfce14c54619af7f |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:08 p.m.