Triple
T3345038
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Karl Schwarzschild |
E70352
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entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Schwarzschild criterion in optics
The Schwarzschild criterion in optics is a condition that determines when an optical system is free from spherical aberration by relating the geometry of the system’s mirrors or lenses to the paths of incoming light rays.
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E350919
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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: Schwarzschild criterion in optics | Statement: [Karl Schwarzschild, knownFor, Schwarzschild criterion in optics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Schwarzschild criterion in optics Context triple: [Karl Schwarzschild, knownFor, Schwarzschild criterion in optics]
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A.
Schwarzschild criterion
The Schwarzschild criterion is a condition in astrophysics that determines when a star’s interior becomes convectively unstable, leading to energy transport by bulk motion of stellar material.
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B.
Kirchhoff diffraction theory
Kirchhoff diffraction theory is a classical wave optics framework that models light propagation and diffraction by treating wavefronts as superpositions of secondary spherical waves emitted from an aperture.
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C.
Rayleigh criterion
The Rayleigh criterion is a fundamental limit in optics that defines the minimum angular separation at which two point sources can be distinguished as separate due to diffraction.
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D.
Principles of Optics
Principles of Optics is a seminal textbook that rigorously develops the theory of electromagnetic waves and optical phenomena, profoundly shaping modern physical optics.
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E.
Schwarzschild–Milne equations
The Schwarzschild–Milne equations are fundamental integro-differential equations in radiative transfer theory that describe the propagation and scattering of radiation through a plane-parallel, absorbing and emitting medium.
- 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: Schwarzschild criterion in optics Triple: [Karl Schwarzschild, knownFor, Schwarzschild criterion in optics]
Generated description
The Schwarzschild criterion in optics is a condition that determines when an optical system is free from spherical aberration by relating the geometry of the system’s mirrors or lenses to the paths of incoming light rays.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Schwarzschild criterion in optics Target entity description: The Schwarzschild criterion in optics is a condition that determines when an optical system is free from spherical aberration by relating the geometry of the system’s mirrors or lenses to the paths of incoming light rays.
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A.
Schwarzschild criterion
The Schwarzschild criterion is a condition in astrophysics that determines when a star’s interior becomes convectively unstable, leading to energy transport by bulk motion of stellar material.
-
B.
Kirchhoff diffraction theory
Kirchhoff diffraction theory is a classical wave optics framework that models light propagation and diffraction by treating wavefronts as superpositions of secondary spherical waves emitted from an aperture.
-
C.
Rayleigh criterion
The Rayleigh criterion is a fundamental limit in optics that defines the minimum angular separation at which two point sources can be distinguished as separate due to diffraction.
-
D.
Principles of Optics
Principles of Optics is a seminal textbook that rigorously develops the theory of electromagnetic waves and optical phenomena, profoundly shaping modern physical optics.
-
E.
Schwarzschild–Milne equations
The Schwarzschild–Milne equations are fundamental integro-differential equations in radiative transfer theory that describe the propagation and scattering of radiation through a plane-parallel, absorbing and emitting medium.
- 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb1f36c74819093ef2c74a46c2351 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3251d49d08190b74483b69024acff |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:42 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b326a29cbc8190a5ae5fd5851ed0c7 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3270962648190925b04e44542c9c9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.