Triple

T4966334

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Yuan-Cheng Fung	`E111534`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	Foundations of Solid Mechanics Foundations of Solid Mechanics is a seminal textbook by biomechanical engineer Yuan-Cheng Fung that rigorously develops the theoretical principles governing the mechanical behavior of solid materials.	`E483170`	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: Foundations of Solid Mechanics | Statement: [Yuan-Cheng Fung, notableWork, Foundations of Solid Mechanics]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Foundations of Solid Mechanics
Context triple: [Yuan-Cheng Fung, notableWork, Foundations of Solid Mechanics]

A. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity
A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity is a foundational textbook in continuum mechanics that rigorously develops the mathematical framework for describing elastic deformation in solid materials.
B. continuum mechanics
Continuum mechanics is a branch of physics that models the behavior and deformation of materials and fluids by treating them as continuous media rather than discrete particles.
C. The Science of Mechanics
The Science of Mechanics is Ernst Mach’s influential treatise that critically examines the foundations of classical mechanics and helped shape the development of modern physics and the philosophy of science.
D. Strength of Materials
Strength of Materials is a foundational engineering textbook by Stephen Timoshenko that systematically presents the principles of how materials deform and fail under various types of loads.
E. Dynamics of Nonhomogeneous Fluids
Dynamics of Nonhomogeneous Fluids is a seminal scientific monograph by Chia-Shun Yih that develops the theoretical foundations of fluid motion in media with spatially varying density and related properties.
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: Foundations of Solid Mechanics
Triple: [Yuan-Cheng Fung, notableWork, Foundations of Solid Mechanics]

Generated description

Foundations of Solid Mechanics is a seminal textbook by biomechanical engineer Yuan-Cheng Fung that rigorously develops the theoretical principles governing the mechanical behavior of solid materials.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Foundations of Solid Mechanics
Target entity description: Foundations of Solid Mechanics is a seminal textbook by biomechanical engineer Yuan-Cheng Fung that rigorously develops the theoretical principles governing the mechanical behavior of solid materials.

A. A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity
A Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Elasticity is a foundational textbook in continuum mechanics that rigorously develops the mathematical framework for describing elastic deformation in solid materials.
B. continuum mechanics
Continuum mechanics is a branch of physics that models the behavior and deformation of materials and fluids by treating them as continuous media rather than discrete particles.
C. The Science of Mechanics
The Science of Mechanics is Ernst Mach’s influential treatise that critically examines the foundations of classical mechanics and helped shape the development of modern physics and the philosophy of science.
D. Strength of Materials
Strength of Materials is a foundational engineering textbook by Stephen Timoshenko that systematically presents the principles of how materials deform and fail under various types of loads.
E. Dynamics of Nonhomogeneous Fluids
Dynamics of Nonhomogeneous Fluids is a seminal scientific monograph by Chia-Shun Yih that develops the theoretical foundations of fluid motion in media with spatially varying density and related properties.
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_69bd4419393c819086319a6fe4bf8542`	completed	March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69bd71f7ae388190b752770bf577906f`	completed	March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69be81f13988819097dcd5a65cb1f502`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69be83b10e048190889289ac2ca9f07f`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69be843e2e50819099b2b73498c7c16e`	completed	March 21, 2026, 11:42 a.m.

Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.