Triple
T6938598
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Unsolved Problems in Number Theory |
E160614
|
entity |
| Predicate | coversTopic |
P380
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Diophantine equations
Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
|
E629500
|
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: Diophantine equations | Statement: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diophantine equations Context triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
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A.
Diophantine geometry
Diophantine geometry is the branch of number theory that studies solutions to polynomial equations with integer or rational coefficients using geometric methods, particularly those from algebraic geometry.
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B.
Ramanujan–Nagell equation
The Ramanujan–Nagell equation is a famous Diophantine equation in number theory that has only finitely many integer solutions and is closely associated with the work of Srinivasa Ramanujan.
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C.
Diophantine approximation
Diophantine approximation is a branch of number theory that studies how closely real numbers can be approximated by rational numbers, often with quantitative bounds on the quality of approximation.
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D.
Erdős–Moser equation
The Erdős–Moser equation is a famous unsolved Diophantine equation in number theory that asks whether 1^k + 2^k + ... + (m−1)^k = m^k has any integer solutions beyond the trivial case (k, m) = (1, 2).
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E.
Hilbert’s tenth problem
Hilbert’s tenth problem is a famous unsolved question in mathematics that asked for a general algorithm to determine whether any given Diophantine equation has an integer solution, and whose negative answer helped establish fundamental limits of computability.
- 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: Diophantine equations Triple: [Unsolved Problems in Number Theory, coversTopic, Diophantine equations]
Generated description
Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Diophantine equations Target entity description: Diophantine equations are polynomial equations for which only integer or rational solutions are sought, forming a central and often notoriously difficult area of number theory.
-
A.
Diophantine geometry
Diophantine geometry is the branch of number theory that studies solutions to polynomial equations with integer or rational coefficients using geometric methods, particularly those from algebraic geometry.
-
B.
Ramanujan–Nagell equation
The Ramanujan–Nagell equation is a famous Diophantine equation in number theory that has only finitely many integer solutions and is closely associated with the work of Srinivasa Ramanujan.
-
C.
Diophantine approximation
Diophantine approximation is a branch of number theory that studies how closely real numbers can be approximated by rational numbers, often with quantitative bounds on the quality of approximation.
-
D.
Erdős–Moser equation
The Erdős–Moser equation is a famous unsolved Diophantine equation in number theory that asks whether 1^k + 2^k + ... + (m−1)^k = m^k has any integer solutions beyond the trivial case (k, m) = (1, 2).
-
E.
Hilbert’s tenth problem
Hilbert’s tenth problem is a famous unsolved question in mathematics that asked for a general algorithm to determine whether any given Diophantine equation has an integer solution, and whose negative answer helped establish fundamental limits of computability.
- 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_69c6884f3db4819080ad65da69386206 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6da62d2f88190968d3fea538a95c9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7515509148190b5739cdf8cd7a28a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 3:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c752c9b3d08190960d3c1aa88a93a7 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7537ea24c819081bb672d43d4a373 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:28 p.m.