Triple

T13527378
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ensemble interpretation E323046 entity
Predicate isDiscussedIn P5301 FINISHED
Object Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"
Leslie E. Ballentine’s "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development" is a graduate-level textbook that presents quantum theory with a strong emphasis on conceptual foundations and the ensemble interpretation, offering a rigorous and modern mathematical treatment.
E1044641 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: Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development" | Statement: [ensemble interpretation, isDiscussedIn, Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"
Context triple: [ensemble interpretation, isDiscussedIn, Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"]
  • A. textbook "Modern Quantum Mechanics"
    "Modern Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used advanced graduate-level textbook that provides a rigorous, conceptually clear, and mathematically sophisticated introduction to quantum theory.
  • B. textbook "Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
    "Advanced Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used graduate-level physics textbook by Jun John Sakurai that provides a rigorous, modern treatment of quantum theory and its applications.
  • C. Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods
    Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods is a widely used graduate-level textbook by physicist Asher Peres that presents the foundations and formalism of quantum mechanics with an emphasis on conceptual clarity and mathematical rigor.
  • D. Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
    Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum is an introductory physics book that presents the core concepts and mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics in a rigorous yet accessible way for motivated beginners.
  • E. "Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
    "Advanced Quantum Mechanics" is a graduate-level physics textbook by Jun John Sakurai that provides a rigorous, modern treatment of quantum theory, emphasizing formalism, symmetry principles, and applications to particle and field physics.
  • 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: Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"
Triple: [ensemble interpretation, isDiscussedIn, Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"]
Generated description
Leslie E. Ballentine’s "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development" is a graduate-level textbook that presents quantum theory with a strong emphasis on conceptual foundations and the ensemble interpretation, offering a rigorous and modern mathematical treatment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie E. Ballentine’s book "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development"
Target entity description: Leslie E. Ballentine’s "Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development" is a graduate-level textbook that presents quantum theory with a strong emphasis on conceptual foundations and the ensemble interpretation, offering a rigorous and modern mathematical treatment.
  • A. textbook "Modern Quantum Mechanics"
    "Modern Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used advanced graduate-level textbook that provides a rigorous, conceptually clear, and mathematically sophisticated introduction to quantum theory.
  • B. textbook "Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
    "Advanced Quantum Mechanics" is a widely used graduate-level physics textbook by Jun John Sakurai that provides a rigorous, modern treatment of quantum theory and its applications.
  • C. Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods
    Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods is a widely used graduate-level textbook by physicist Asher Peres that presents the foundations and formalism of quantum mechanics with an emphasis on conceptual clarity and mathematical rigor.
  • D. Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
    Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum is an introductory physics book that presents the core concepts and mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics in a rigorous yet accessible way for motivated beginners.
  • E. "Advanced Quantum Mechanics"
    "Advanced Quantum Mechanics" is a graduate-level physics textbook by Jun John Sakurai that provides a rigorous, modern treatment of quantum theory, emphasizing formalism, symmetry principles, and applications to particle and field physics.
  • 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_69d80766a21881909f21a1b7421d3b8a completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbafb8e0cc8190b47f6aeb8ced470e completed April 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7549dda6481908e9305690488b1af completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7555173d08190be887e81c148192e completed May 3, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f75675df788190b4aa562fe0bc1d75 completed May 3, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:44 p.m.