Triple

T1885909
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maria Goeppert Mayer E39962 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Joseph Edward Mayer
Joseph Edward Mayer was an American chemist and physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, and for his collaborations with his Nobel Prize–winning wife, Maria Goeppert Mayer.
 E215191 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: Joseph Edward Mayer | Statement: [Maria Goeppert Mayer, spouse, Joseph Edward Mayer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Edward Mayer
Context triple: [Maria Goeppert Mayer, spouse, Joseph Edward Mayer]
  • A. David Hirschfelder
    David Hirschfelder is an Australian composer and musician best known for his acclaimed film scores and work on major international movies.
  • B. Fritz London
    Fritz London was a German-born theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on superconductivity and quantum chemistry, including foundational contributions to the understanding of intermolecular forces.
  • C. Murray Feshbach
    Murray Feshbach was an American demographer and scholar known for his pioneering research on Soviet and Russian population, public health, and environmental issues.
  • D. Victor F. Weisskopf
    Victor F. Weisskopf was an Austrian-American theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum electrodynamics, his leadership at CERN and MIT, and his influential role in science education and public advocacy.
  • E. Robert Marshak
    Robert Marshak was an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to particle physics and for helping to establish the Rochester Conferences, a key series in high-energy 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: Joseph Edward Mayer
Triple: [Maria Goeppert Mayer, spouse, Joseph Edward Mayer]
Generated description
Joseph Edward Mayer was an American chemist and physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, and for his collaborations with his Nobel Prize–winning wife, Maria Goeppert Mayer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joseph Edward Mayer
Target entity description: Joseph Edward Mayer was an American chemist and physicist known for his contributions to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, and for his collaborations with his Nobel Prize–winning wife, Maria Goeppert Mayer.
  • A. David Hirschfelder
    David Hirschfelder is an Australian composer and musician best known for his acclaimed film scores and work on major international movies.
  • B. Fritz London
    Fritz London was a German-born theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on superconductivity and quantum chemistry, including foundational contributions to the understanding of intermolecular forces.
  • C. Murray Feshbach
    Murray Feshbach was an American demographer and scholar known for his pioneering research on Soviet and Russian population, public health, and environmental issues.
  • D. Victor F. Weisskopf
    Victor F. Weisskopf was an Austrian-American theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum electrodynamics, his leadership at CERN and MIT, and his influential role in science education and public advocacy.
  • E. Robert Marshak
    Robert Marshak was an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to particle physics and for helping to establish the Rochester Conferences, a key series in high-energy 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_69a88633e4fc8190b7eb40463e048ec5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb12032c881909cd93e3601906f48 completed March 7, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adf3cc8d5c8190bee638183989830c completed March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adf48412b08190b6ad0f3abf42a081 completed March 8, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adf4f7c908819089ccdc881af10da9 completed March 8, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.