Triple
T4461458
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wigner’s friend thought experiment |
E98263
|
entity |
| Predicate | involvesEntity |
P1256
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wigner’s friend |
E98263
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Wigner’s friend | Statement: [Wigner’s friend thought experiment, involvesEntity, Wigner’s friend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wigner’s friend Context triple: [Wigner’s friend thought experiment, involvesEntity, Wigner’s friend]
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A.
Wigner’s friend thought experiment
chosen
Wigner’s friend thought experiment is a foundational quantum mechanics scenario that explores the role of observers and consciousness in measurement by considering how different observers can assign conflicting quantum states to the same system.
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B.
Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox
The Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox is a thought experiment that challenges the completeness of quantum mechanics by highlighting the strange, nonlocal correlations predicted for entangled particles.
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C.
Einstein’s photon box
Einstein’s photon box is a famous thought experiment proposed by Albert Einstein to challenge the foundations of quantum mechanics by questioning the limits of energy-time uncertainty.
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D.
Wigner’s theorem on symmetry transformations
Wigner’s theorem on symmetry transformations is a fundamental result in quantum mechanics stating that any symmetry of transition probabilities is represented by either a unitary or antiunitary operator on the system’s Hilbert space.
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E.
Max Black’s two identical spheres thought experiment
Max Black’s two identical spheres thought experiment is a philosophical scenario that challenges the principle that no two distinct objects can share all their properties by imagining a universe containing only two perfectly identical spheres.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69b3454a7c608190944f5455c8031d73 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b35674f718819089388c3924dd1414 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b6284b90708190b557b66bd7533f4e |
completed | March 15, 2026, 3:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:34 p.m.