Triple
T6220743
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hans Thirring |
E139105
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Walter Thirring
Walter Thirring was an Austrian theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum field theory and mathematical physics, and for authoring the influential multi-volume textbook "A Course in Mathematical Physics."
|
E579903
|
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: Walter Thirring | Statement: [Hans Thirring, notableStudent, Walter Thirring]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Thirring Context triple: [Hans Thirring, notableStudent, Walter Thirring]
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A.
Hans Thirring
Hans Thirring was an Austrian theoretical physicist known for his contributions to general relativity and quantum mechanics, including the Lense–Thirring frame-dragging effect.
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B.
Reinhard H. Dalitz
Reinhard H. Dalitz was a British-based theoretical physicist known for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the introduction of the Dalitz plot for analyzing three-body decays.
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C.
Kurt Symanzik
Kurt Symanzik was a German theoretical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to quantum field theory and renormalization.
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D.
Wolfgang Rindler
Wolfgang Rindler was an Austrian-born theoretical physicist best known for his influential work on general relativity, cosmology, and the foundations and pedagogy of spacetime physics.
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E.
Ernst Specker
Ernst Specker was a Swiss mathematician best known for his foundational work in logic and the co-discovery of the Kochen–Specker theorem in quantum mechanics.
- 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: Walter Thirring Triple: [Hans Thirring, notableStudent, Walter Thirring]
Generated description
Walter Thirring was an Austrian theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum field theory and mathematical physics, and for authoring the influential multi-volume textbook "A Course in Mathematical Physics."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Thirring Target entity description: Walter Thirring was an Austrian theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum field theory and mathematical physics, and for authoring the influential multi-volume textbook "A Course in Mathematical Physics."
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A.
Hans Thirring
Hans Thirring was an Austrian theoretical physicist known for his contributions to general relativity and quantum mechanics, including the Lense–Thirring frame-dragging effect.
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B.
Reinhard H. Dalitz
Reinhard H. Dalitz was a British-based theoretical physicist known for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the introduction of the Dalitz plot for analyzing three-body decays.
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C.
Kurt Symanzik
Kurt Symanzik was a German theoretical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to quantum field theory and renormalization.
-
D.
Wolfgang Rindler
Wolfgang Rindler was an Austrian-born theoretical physicist best known for his influential work on general relativity, cosmology, and the foundations and pedagogy of spacetime physics.
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E.
Ernst Specker
Ernst Specker was a Swiss mathematician best known for his foundational work in logic and the co-discovery of the Kochen–Specker theorem in quantum mechanics.
- 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_69c008aecb0c81909984b48f733ce8ae |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c062bcc2348190806ed8c98bdfbf3e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c243f042b08190a32bb07acd419b4c |
completed | March 24, 2026, 7:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c4fb6ab25081909bce29ecee57cb42 |
completed | March 26, 2026, 9:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c4fc5c18088190ba2ee0d182d7f3c2 |
completed | March 26, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:21 p.m.