Triple

T1974385
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nigel Goldenfeld E42875 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group
*Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group* is a widely used advanced physics textbook that provides a clear, modern introduction to critical phenomena, scaling, and renormalization group methods in statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics.
E222555 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: Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group | Statement: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableWork, Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group
Context triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableWork, Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group]
  • A. Landau theory of second-order phase transitions
    Landau theory of second-order phase transitions is a phenomenological framework that explains continuous phase transitions by expanding the free energy in terms of an order parameter and analyzing symmetry-breaking behavior near critical points.
  • B. The Quantum Theory of Fields
    The Quantum Theory of Fields is Steven Weinberg’s influential multi-volume textbook that systematically develops modern quantum field theory and its applications to particle physics.
  • C. The Principles of Statistical Mechanics
    The Principles of Statistical Mechanics is a classic 1938 textbook by Richard C. Tolman that systematically develops the foundations of statistical mechanics and its applications to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.
  • D. Ginzburg–Landau theory of superconductivity
    The Ginzburg–Landau theory of superconductivity is a phenomenological framework that describes superconductors using a complex order parameter and macroscopic equations to capture phase transitions, coherence length, and magnetic behavior.
  • E. Fermi liquid theory
    Fermi liquid theory is a framework in condensed matter physics that describes how interacting fermions in a metal behave like long-lived quasiparticles with properties similar to those of a non-interacting Fermi gas.
  • 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: Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group
Triple: [Nigel Goldenfeld, notableWork, Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group]
Generated description
*Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group* is a widely used advanced physics textbook that provides a clear, modern introduction to critical phenomena, scaling, and renormalization group methods in statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group
Target entity description: *Lectures on Phase Transitions and the Renormalization Group* is a widely used advanced physics textbook that provides a clear, modern introduction to critical phenomena, scaling, and renormalization group methods in statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics.
  • A. Landau theory of second-order phase transitions
    Landau theory of second-order phase transitions is a phenomenological framework that explains continuous phase transitions by expanding the free energy in terms of an order parameter and analyzing symmetry-breaking behavior near critical points.
  • B. The Quantum Theory of Fields
    The Quantum Theory of Fields is Steven Weinberg’s influential multi-volume textbook that systematically develops modern quantum field theory and its applications to particle physics.
  • C. The Principles of Statistical Mechanics
    The Principles of Statistical Mechanics is a classic 1938 textbook by Richard C. Tolman that systematically develops the foundations of statistical mechanics and its applications to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.
  • D. Ginzburg–Landau theory of superconductivity
    The Ginzburg–Landau theory of superconductivity is a phenomenological framework that describes superconductors using a complex order parameter and macroscopic equations to capture phase transitions, coherence length, and magnetic behavior.
  • E. Fermi liquid theory
    Fermi liquid theory is a framework in condensed matter physics that describes how interacting fermions in a metal behave like long-lived quasiparticles with properties similar to those of a non-interacting Fermi gas.
  • 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_69a8871289048190b00b0d7744b7b2b1 completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb3f6c4208190a41e02733faed8df completed March 7, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae03256a6c81909885fc3618c9c009 completed March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae04128e048190a6a36e528586445a completed March 8, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae049b7b1c81908bae4acd269ce36e completed March 8, 2026, 11:22 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.