Triple

T2683626
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject H-theorem E57430 entity
Predicate subjectOf P38 FINISHED
Object Zermelo recurrence objection
The Zermelo recurrence objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s H-theorem that argues, using Poincaré recurrence, that a finite mechanical system must eventually return arbitrarily close to its initial state, challenging the idea of a strictly monotonic increase of entropy.
E287425 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: Zermelo recurrence objection | Statement: [H-theorem, subjectOf, Zermelo recurrence objection]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zermelo recurrence objection
Context triple: [H-theorem, subjectOf, Zermelo recurrence objection]
  • A. Hilbert–Brouwer controversy
    The Hilbert–Brouwer controversy was an early 20th-century foundational dispute in mathematics between David Hilbert’s formalism and L.E.J. Brouwer’s intuitionism over the nature of mathematical truth and proof.
  • B. Russell’s paradox
    Russell’s paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in naive set theory that reveals problems with sets that contain themselves, leading to major developments in modern logic and the axiomatization of set theory.
  • C. Hilbert’s second problem
    Hilbert’s second problem is one of David Hilbert’s famous list of 23 problems, asking for a proof of the consistency of arithmetic from a finite set of axioms using finitary methods.
  • D. Zermelo set theory
    Zermelo set theory is an early axiomatic system for set theory, introduced by Ernst Zermelo to rigorously formalize the concept of sets and avoid known paradoxes.
  • E. Burali-Forti paradox
    The Burali-Forti paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in set theory that arises from considering the set of all ordinal numbers, showing that such a totality cannot consistently exist as a set.
  • 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: Zermelo recurrence objection
Triple: [H-theorem, subjectOf, Zermelo recurrence objection]
Generated description
The Zermelo recurrence objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s H-theorem that argues, using Poincaré recurrence, that a finite mechanical system must eventually return arbitrarily close to its initial state, challenging the idea of a strictly monotonic increase of entropy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zermelo recurrence objection
Target entity description: The Zermelo recurrence objection is a critique of Boltzmann’s H-theorem that argues, using Poincaré recurrence, that a finite mechanical system must eventually return arbitrarily close to its initial state, challenging the idea of a strictly monotonic increase of entropy.
  • A. Hilbert–Brouwer controversy
    The Hilbert–Brouwer controversy was an early 20th-century foundational dispute in mathematics between David Hilbert’s formalism and L.E.J. Brouwer’s intuitionism over the nature of mathematical truth and proof.
  • B. Russell’s paradox
    Russell’s paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in naive set theory that reveals problems with sets that contain themselves, leading to major developments in modern logic and the axiomatization of set theory.
  • C. Hilbert’s second problem
    Hilbert’s second problem is one of David Hilbert’s famous list of 23 problems, asking for a proof of the consistency of arithmetic from a finite set of axioms using finitary methods.
  • D. Zermelo set theory
    Zermelo set theory is an early axiomatic system for set theory, introduced by Ernst Zermelo to rigorously formalize the concept of sets and avoid known paradoxes.
  • E. Burali-Forti paradox
    The Burali-Forti paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in set theory that arises from considering the set of all ordinal numbers, showing that such a totality cannot consistently exist as a set.
  • 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.