Triple
T244054
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Newtonian gravitational constant G |
E4996
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalExperiment |
P9764
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cavendish experiment |
E8688
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Cavendish experiment | Statement: [Newtonian gravitational constant G, historicalExperiment, Cavendish experiment]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cavendish experiment Context triple: [Newtonian gravitational constant G, historicalExperiment, Cavendish experiment]
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A.
Michelson–Morley experiment
The Michelson–Morley experiment was a landmark 1887 physics experiment that attempted to detect the Earth's motion through the hypothesized luminiferous aether and whose null result helped pave the way for Einstein's theory of special relativity.
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B.
Cavendish
Cavendish is the married surname of Kathleen Kennedy, a member of the prominent Kennedy family who became Marchioness of Hartington.
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C.
Henry Cavendish
chosen
Henry Cavendish was an 18th-century British natural philosopher and chemist best known for discovering hydrogen and precisely measuring the density of the Earth.
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D.
Cavendish Laboratory
Cavendish Laboratory is the University of Cambridge’s historic physics research center, renowned for groundbreaking discoveries such as the structure of DNA and the electron.
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E.
Horologium Oscillatorium
Horologium Oscillatorium is a landmark 1673 treatise by Christiaan Huygens that laid the foundations of pendulum clock theory and classical mechanics, including an early formulation of the laws of motion and the tautochrone problem.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: historicalExperiment Context triple: [Newtonian gravitational constant G, historicalExperiment, Cavendish experiment]
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A.
historicalImpact
Indicates the influence or lasting effects that an entity, event, or action has had on subsequent history or historical developments.
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B.
historicalFunction
Indicates the role, purpose, or activity an entity had during a past period or in a historical context.
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C.
hasHistoricalEvent
Indicates that a historical event occurred in, is associated with, or is relevant to a particular entity.
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D.
historicalAssessment
Indicates an evaluation or judgment of something based on its historical context, significance, or development over time.
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E.
partOfHistoryOf
Indicates that one entity forms a component, episode, or contributing element within the historical development or narrative of another entity.
- 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_69a257c3d0708190b0871c4269d273e6 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25dcd2b208190855d5d8d70a3acfc |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a36cf2e84c81908d87847d498f96f4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a25b62839c8190824064fe5da6a92a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:05 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69a25dcba5148190ab80fd14c7cf4bb4 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:53 a.m.