Triple

T5390036
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Josiah Willard Gibbs E120298 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Gibbs phase rule
The Gibbs phase rule is a fundamental thermodynamic principle that relates the number of components and phases in a system to its degrees of freedom, determining how many variables can be independently varied without changing the number of phases in equilibrium.
E517574 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: Gibbs phase rule | Statement: [Josiah Willard Gibbs, knownFor, Gibbs phase rule]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gibbs phase rule
Context triple: [Josiah Willard Gibbs, knownFor, Gibbs phase rule]
  • A. Clausius–Clapeyron relation
    The Clausius–Clapeyron relation is a fundamental thermodynamic equation that describes how the pressure and temperature of a phase transition, such as boiling or condensation, are related.
  • B. Gibbs free energy
    Gibbs free energy is a thermodynamic potential that predicts the spontaneity of processes and the maximum non-expansion work obtainable from a system at constant temperature and pressure.
  • C. Gibbs ensemble
    The Gibbs ensemble is a statistical physics framework that describes the probabilistic distribution of microstates for systems in thermal equilibrium, typically at fixed temperature, volume, and particle number.
  • D. Onsager reciprocal relations
    Onsager reciprocal relations are fundamental symmetry relations in nonequilibrium thermodynamics that link pairs of coupled fluxes and forces, showing that certain transport coefficients are equal.
  • E. Carathéodory’s formulation of the second law of thermodynamics
    Carathéodory’s formulation of the second law of thermodynamics is a mathematically rigorous restatement of the second law based on the inaccessibility of certain thermodynamic states, providing a foundation for the concept of entropy without relying on cyclic processes or heat engines.
  • 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: Gibbs phase rule
Triple: [Josiah Willard Gibbs, knownFor, Gibbs phase rule]
Generated description
The Gibbs phase rule is a fundamental thermodynamic principle that relates the number of components and phases in a system to its degrees of freedom, determining how many variables can be independently varied without changing the number of phases in equilibrium.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gibbs phase rule
Target entity description: The Gibbs phase rule is a fundamental thermodynamic principle that relates the number of components and phases in a system to its degrees of freedom, determining how many variables can be independently varied without changing the number of phases in equilibrium.
  • A. Clausius–Clapeyron relation
    The Clausius–Clapeyron relation is a fundamental thermodynamic equation that describes how the pressure and temperature of a phase transition, such as boiling or condensation, are related.
  • B. Gibbs free energy
    Gibbs free energy is a thermodynamic potential that predicts the spontaneity of processes and the maximum non-expansion work obtainable from a system at constant temperature and pressure.
  • C. Gibbs ensemble
    The Gibbs ensemble is a statistical physics framework that describes the probabilistic distribution of microstates for systems in thermal equilibrium, typically at fixed temperature, volume, and particle number.
  • D. Onsager reciprocal relations
    Onsager reciprocal relations are fundamental symmetry relations in nonequilibrium thermodynamics that link pairs of coupled fluxes and forces, showing that certain transport coefficients are equal.
  • E. Carathéodory’s formulation of the second law of thermodynamics
    Carathéodory’s formulation of the second law of thermodynamics is a mathematically rigorous restatement of the second law based on the inaccessibility of certain thermodynamic states, providing a foundation for the concept of entropy without relying on cyclic processes or heat engines.
  • 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_69bd46354c648190a38b26f107010a96 completed March 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8716ae9c8190a729222a8b9eb460 completed March 20, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf336126ec8190ad6d59469eac07c5 completed March 22, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf340a51848190b4722f456f997833 completed March 22, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf34714e808190b06b47891ea31bbf completed March 22, 2026, 12:14 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.