Triple

T18282712
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Baez E437901 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work | Statement: [John Baez, notableWork, Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work
Context triple: [John Baez, notableWork, Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work]
  • A. Thom cobordism theory
    Thom cobordism theory is a foundational branch of algebraic topology developed by René Thom that classifies manifolds up to cobordism using homotopy-theoretic and characteristic class methods.
  • B. Novikov’s higher signature conjecture
    Novikov’s higher signature conjecture is a major open problem in topology asserting that certain higher signatures of manifolds are homotopy invariants, linking manifold topology with operator algebras and index theory.
  • C. Whitehead product in homotopy theory
    The Whitehead product in homotopy theory is a bilinear operation on homotopy groups that captures how spheres can be nontrivially linked or composed within a topological space.
  • D. Higher Topos Theory
    Higher Topos Theory is a foundational monograph in modern algebraic topology and higher category theory that develops the theory of ∞-topoi and their applications to homotopy theory and algebraic geometry.
  • E. Atiyah–Singer index theorem
    The Atiyah–Singer index theorem is a fundamental result in mathematics that links the analytical properties of elliptic differential operators to topological invariants of manifolds, unifying analysis, topology, and geometry.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work
Target entity description: The Baez–Dolan cobordism hypothesis work is a foundational contribution to higher category theory and topological quantum field theory that formulated and developed the cobordism hypothesis, relating fully extended TQFTs to higher-categorical notions of dualizability.
  • A. Thom cobordism theory
    Thom cobordism theory is a foundational branch of algebraic topology developed by René Thom that classifies manifolds up to cobordism using homotopy-theoretic and characteristic class methods.
  • B. Novikov’s higher signature conjecture
    Novikov’s higher signature conjecture is a major open problem in topology asserting that certain higher signatures of manifolds are homotopy invariants, linking manifold topology with operator algebras and index theory.
  • C. Whitehead product in homotopy theory
    The Whitehead product in homotopy theory is a bilinear operation on homotopy groups that captures how spheres can be nontrivially linked or composed within a topological space.
  • D. Higher Topos Theory
    Higher Topos Theory is a foundational monograph in modern algebraic topology and higher category theory that develops the theory of ∞-topoi and their applications to homotopy theory and algebraic geometry.
  • E. Atiyah–Singer index theorem
    The Atiyah–Singer index theorem is a fundamental result in mathematics that links the analytical properties of elliptic differential operators to topological invariants of manifolds, unifying analysis, topology, and geometry.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d8b914530c8190b4474d862a2b2a1b completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e50057c5c881909fcda72f4a98c8c3 completed April 19, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.