Triple

T15744136
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lyman series in hydrogen spectrum E381675 entity
Predicate lineDesignation P5539 FINISHED
Object Lyman-β
Lyman-β is the second spectral line in the hydrogen Lyman series, corresponding to an electron transition from the fourth to the first energy level and emitting ultraviolet radiation.
E1174990 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: Lyman-β | Statement: [Lyman series in hydrogen spectrum, lineDesignation, Lyman-β]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lyman-β
Context triple: [Lyman series in hydrogen spectrum, lineDesignation, Lyman-β]
  • A. Lyman-γ
    Lyman-γ is the third spectral line in the hydrogen Lyman series, corresponding to an electron transition from the n=4 to the n=1 energy level in the ultraviolet region.
  • B. Brackett
    Brackett is a family name of English origin that appears as the middle name of Harriet Brackett Spence Lowell, reflecting a common practice of preserving maternal or ancestral surnames.
  • C. Salpeter
    Salpeter is a surname most notably associated with astrophysicist Edwin E. Salpeter, known for his pioneering work on stellar evolution and the initial mass function of stars.
  • D. Paschen series
    The Paschen series is a set of spectral lines in the infrared region of the hydrogen atom’s emission spectrum corresponding to electron transitions ending at the n=3 energy level.
  • E. Hubble L
    Hubble L is a small satellite crater on the Moon located near the larger Hubble crater on the lunar far side.
  • 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: Lyman-β
Triple: [Lyman series in hydrogen spectrum, lineDesignation, Lyman-β]
Generated description
Lyman-β is the second spectral line in the hydrogen Lyman series, corresponding to an electron transition from the fourth to the first energy level and emitting ultraviolet radiation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lyman-β
Target entity description: Lyman-β is the second spectral line in the hydrogen Lyman series, corresponding to an electron transition from the fourth to the first energy level and emitting ultraviolet radiation.
  • A. Lyman-γ
    Lyman-γ is the third spectral line in the hydrogen Lyman series, corresponding to an electron transition from the n=4 to the n=1 energy level in the ultraviolet region.
  • B. Brackett
    Brackett is a family name of English origin that appears as the middle name of Harriet Brackett Spence Lowell, reflecting a common practice of preserving maternal or ancestral surnames.
  • C. Salpeter
    Salpeter is a surname most notably associated with astrophysicist Edwin E. Salpeter, known for his pioneering work on stellar evolution and the initial mass function of stars.
  • D. Paschen series
    The Paschen series is a set of spectral lines in the infrared region of the hydrogen atom’s emission spectrum corresponding to electron transitions ending at the n=3 energy level.
  • E. Hubble L
    Hubble L is a small satellite crater on the Moon located near the larger Hubble crater on the lunar far side.
  • 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_69d86d9e6b44819085d1f6a969ecb74c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0502c0c3c8190b8e512df307039c1 completed April 16, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff876b7fd081909d84ebe7a4cdb675 completed May 9, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff8827e5e0819084e12bfd546ed215 completed May 9, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff88cfbe388190b20c426b4c745f92 completed May 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.