Triple
T6355600
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Wallis |
E142981
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Arithmetica Infinitorum
Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
|
E587240
|
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: Arithmetica Infinitorum | Statement: [John Wallis, notableWork, Arithmetica Infinitorum]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arithmetica Infinitorum Context triple: [John Wallis, notableWork, Arithmetica Infinitorum]
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A.
De institutione geometrica
De institutione geometrica is a late antique Latin treatise on geometry that adapts and transmits classical Greek mathematical knowledge within the framework of the quadrivium.
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B.
The Method of Mechanical Theorems
The Method of Mechanical Theorems is a treatise by Archimedes in which he uses heuristic mechanical arguments, involving balances and centers of mass, to discover and justify results in geometry and calculus-like area and volume calculations.
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C.
Elementa curvarum linearum
Elementa curvarum linearum is a 17th-century mathematical treatise by Johan de Witt that systematically studies the geometry and properties of linear curves.
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D.
De institutione arithmetica
De institutione arithmetica is a foundational late antique Latin treatise on arithmetic that transmitted and systematized ancient Greek number theory for the medieval West.
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E.
Quadrature of the Parabola
Quadrature of the Parabola is a treatise by Archimedes in which he determines the area of a parabolic segment using an early form of infinite series and geometric summation.
- 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: Arithmetica Infinitorum Triple: [John Wallis, notableWork, Arithmetica Infinitorum]
Generated description
Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arithmetica Infinitorum Target entity description: Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
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A.
De institutione geometrica
De institutione geometrica is a late antique Latin treatise on geometry that adapts and transmits classical Greek mathematical knowledge within the framework of the quadrivium.
-
B.
The Method of Mechanical Theorems
The Method of Mechanical Theorems is a treatise by Archimedes in which he uses heuristic mechanical arguments, involving balances and centers of mass, to discover and justify results in geometry and calculus-like area and volume calculations.
-
C.
Elementa curvarum linearum
Elementa curvarum linearum is a 17th-century mathematical treatise by Johan de Witt that systematically studies the geometry and properties of linear curves.
-
D.
De institutione arithmetica
De institutione arithmetica is a foundational late antique Latin treatise on arithmetic that transmitted and systematized ancient Greek number theory for the medieval West.
-
E.
Quadrature of the Parabola
Quadrature of the Parabola is a treatise by Archimedes in which he determines the area of a parabolic segment using an early form of infinite series and geometric summation.
- 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_69c008d7a9c4819098d647ec47776917 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c067e22c00819089bc68efb85bc2c8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6045e03e88190a8607e5d73c812bc |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6057466ec8190afe96107862bb40a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6060a113881909b424d0c47c2107e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:31 p.m.