Triple

T2683599
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject H-theorem E57430 entity
Predicate field P3 FINISHED
Object kinetic theory of gases
The kinetic theory of gases is a physical theory that explains the macroscopic properties of gases—such as pressure, temperature, and volume—in terms of the microscopic motions and collisions of their constituent molecules.
E287424 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: kinetic theory of gases | Statement: [H-theorem, field, kinetic theory of gases]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: kinetic theory of gases
Context triple: [H-theorem, field, kinetic theory of gases]
  • A. Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics
    Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics is a classical statistical framework in physics that describes the distribution of speeds or energies among distinguishable, non-quantum particles in thermal equilibrium.
  • B. Boltzmann equation
    The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic theory equation that describes the statistical behavior and time evolution of a dilute gas or particle distribution in phase space due to streaming and collisions.
  • C. ideal gas law
    The ideal gas law is a fundamental equation in thermodynamics that relates the pressure, volume, temperature, and amount of an idealized gas, providing a simple model for gas behavior under many conditions.
  • D. Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases
    Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases is a foundational 1860 scientific paper by James Clerk Maxwell that introduced key ideas of kinetic theory and the statistical behavior of gas molecules.
  • E. Sackur–Tetrode equation
    The Sackur–Tetrode equation is a fundamental formula in statistical mechanics that gives the absolute entropy of an ideal monatomic gas in terms of its volume, temperature, and particle number.
  • 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: kinetic theory of gases
Triple: [H-theorem, field, kinetic theory of gases]
Generated description
The kinetic theory of gases is a physical theory that explains the macroscopic properties of gases—such as pressure, temperature, and volume—in terms of the microscopic motions and collisions of their constituent molecules.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: kinetic theory of gases
Target entity description: The kinetic theory of gases is a physical theory that explains the macroscopic properties of gases—such as pressure, temperature, and volume—in terms of the microscopic motions and collisions of their constituent molecules.
  • A. Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics
    Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics is a classical statistical framework in physics that describes the distribution of speeds or energies among distinguishable, non-quantum particles in thermal equilibrium.
  • B. Boltzmann equation
    The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic theory equation that describes the statistical behavior and time evolution of a dilute gas or particle distribution in phase space due to streaming and collisions.
  • C. ideal gas law
    The ideal gas law is a fundamental equation in thermodynamics that relates the pressure, volume, temperature, and amount of an idealized gas, providing a simple model for gas behavior under many conditions.
  • D. Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases
    Illustrations of the Dynamical Theory of Gases is a foundational 1860 scientific paper by James Clerk Maxwell that introduced key ideas of kinetic theory and the statistical behavior of gas molecules.
  • E. Sackur–Tetrode equation
    The Sackur–Tetrode equation is a fundamental formula in statistical mechanics that gives the absolute entropy of an ideal monatomic gas in terms of its volume, temperature, and particle number.
  • 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_69ab4a5028388190a36f3baf1588309e completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd9d7692c81909d8fd9ce3817161b completed March 7, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afa06c7a908190ae3463bf3e204fa6 completed March 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afa1196aac81909b25557dff5acf5e completed March 10, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afa1a7d9b48190a8b14a7d209e1f26 completed March 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.