Triple
T14012204
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James R. Newman |
E337109
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mathematics and the Imagination
Mathematics and the Imagination is a popular mathematics book that explores fundamental mathematical ideas and their philosophical implications in an accessible, engaging style for general readers.
|
E1073059
|
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: Mathematics and the Imagination | Statement: [James R. Newman, notableWork, Mathematics and the Imagination]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematics and the Imagination Context triple: [James R. Newman, notableWork, Mathematics and the Imagination]
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A.
Mathematics and the Imagination (later essays and related work)
Mathematics and the Imagination (later essays and related work) is a collection of Philip J. Davis’s reflective and often philosophical writings that explore the nature, history, and human side of mathematics for a broad audience.
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B.
The Mathematical Experience
The Mathematical Experience is a widely acclaimed book that explores the nature, history, philosophy, and human side of mathematics in an accessible and reflective way.
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C.
Concepts of Modern Mathematics
Concepts of Modern Mathematics is a popular mathematics book by Ian Stewart that introduces key ideas of modern math—such as set theory, logic, topology, and abstract algebra—to a general audience in an accessible, non-technical way.
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D.
Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning
Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning is a two-volume work by George Pólya that explores how mathematicians actually think, conjecture, and discover through heuristic and inductive reasoning rather than formal proof alone.
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E.
Die mathematische Denkweise
"Die mathematische Denkweise" is a work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the nature, structure, and philosophy of mathematical thinking.
- 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: Mathematics and the Imagination Triple: [James R. Newman, notableWork, Mathematics and the Imagination]
Generated description
Mathematics and the Imagination is a popular mathematics book that explores fundamental mathematical ideas and their philosophical implications in an accessible, engaging style for general readers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematics and the Imagination Target entity description: Mathematics and the Imagination is a popular mathematics book that explores fundamental mathematical ideas and their philosophical implications in an accessible, engaging style for general readers.
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A.
Mathematics and the Imagination (later essays and related work)
Mathematics and the Imagination (later essays and related work) is a collection of Philip J. Davis’s reflective and often philosophical writings that explore the nature, history, and human side of mathematics for a broad audience.
-
B.
The Mathematical Experience
The Mathematical Experience is a widely acclaimed book that explores the nature, history, philosophy, and human side of mathematics in an accessible and reflective way.
-
C.
Concepts of Modern Mathematics
Concepts of Modern Mathematics is a popular mathematics book by Ian Stewart that introduces key ideas of modern math—such as set theory, logic, topology, and abstract algebra—to a general audience in an accessible, non-technical way.
-
D.
Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning
Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning is a two-volume work by George Pólya that explores how mathematicians actually think, conjecture, and discover through heuristic and inductive reasoning rather than formal proof alone.
-
E.
Die mathematische Denkweise
"Die mathematische Denkweise" is a work by mathematician Andreas Speiser that explores the nature, structure, and philosophy of mathematical thinking.
- 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_69d81c645c5c8190b1fd16a285a1b78a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2ed5cfd0819085b9c860b119a9de |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbacaa16e88190995fd86951fb54e6 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fbada0a2408190b77d163aee17400e |
completed | May 6, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fbaeeeb594819087b57da166495a72 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:19 p.m.