Triple

T15478922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Science and Civilisation in China E376860 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth is a scholarly volume that examines the historical development of mathematics, astronomy, and related natural sciences in Chinese civilization.
E1159705 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: Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth | Statement: [Science and Civilisation in China, hasPart, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Context triple: [Science and Civilisation in China, hasPart, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth]
  • A. Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
    Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres is a foundational medieval astronomical treatise by Thabit ibn Qurra that analyzes and models the movements of heavenly bodies using advanced mathematical methods.
  • B. Cosmographiae Introductio
    Cosmographiae Introductio is a 1507 Latin cosmography book, best known for introducing and popularizing the name "America" for the newly discovered Western Hemisphere.
  • C. The Mechanism of the Heavens
    The Mechanism of the Heavens is Mary Somerville’s influential 1831 mathematical exposition of celestial mechanics that helped popularize and clarify Laplace’s work for a broader scientific audience.
  • D. Enumeration of the Sciences
    Enumeration of the Sciences is a foundational philosophical treatise by Al-Farabi that systematically classifies and analyzes the various branches of knowledge in the Islamic intellectual tradition.
  • E. A Short Account of the History of Mathematics
    A Short Account of the History of Mathematics is a classic survey text that traces the development of mathematical ideas and notable mathematicians from ancient times to the modern era.
  • 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: Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Triple: [Science and Civilisation in China, hasPart, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth]
Generated description
Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth is a scholarly volume that examines the historical development of mathematics, astronomy, and related natural sciences in Chinese civilization.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
Target entity description: Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth is a scholarly volume that examines the historical development of mathematics, astronomy, and related natural sciences in Chinese civilization.
  • A. Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres
    Book on the Motion of the Celestial Spheres is a foundational medieval astronomical treatise by Thabit ibn Qurra that analyzes and models the movements of heavenly bodies using advanced mathematical methods.
  • B. Cosmographiae Introductio
    Cosmographiae Introductio is a 1507 Latin cosmography book, best known for introducing and popularizing the name "America" for the newly discovered Western Hemisphere.
  • C. The Mechanism of the Heavens
    The Mechanism of the Heavens is Mary Somerville’s influential 1831 mathematical exposition of celestial mechanics that helped popularize and clarify Laplace’s work for a broader scientific audience.
  • D. Enumeration of the Sciences
    Enumeration of the Sciences is a foundational philosophical treatise by Al-Farabi that systematically classifies and analyzes the various branches of knowledge in the Islamic intellectual tradition.
  • E. A Short Account of the History of Mathematics
    A Short Account of the History of Mathematics is a classic survey text that traces the development of mathematical ideas and notable mathematicians from ancient times to the modern era.
  • 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_69d85cd21dcc81908646251b1c26ea00 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03f8a77a081909f12f13660452f4a completed April 16, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff2d0b3e7881908f195701fe222371 completed May 9, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff2e4010dc8190b0f81d03acf8ba41 completed May 9, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff310c2d5c819093295c45307176ec completed May 9, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:34 a.m.