Triple

T7027540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Henry Bragg E163185 entity
Predicate publication P80 FINISHED
Object Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)
Concerning the Nature of Things (1925) is a popular science book by physicist William Henry Bragg that explains fundamental concepts of physics and the nature of matter for a general audience.
E637563 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: Concerning the Nature of Things (1925) | Statement: [William Henry Bragg, publication, Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)
Context triple: [William Henry Bragg, publication, Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)]
  • A. Mind and the World-Order
    Mind and the World-Order is a 1929 work of analytic philosophy by Clarence Irving Lewis that develops his influential theory of conceptual pragmatism and the role of mind in structuring experience and knowledge.
  • B. On the Plurality of Worlds
    On the Plurality of Worlds is a highly influential 1986 work of analytic metaphysics in which David Lewis systematically defends modal realism, the view that possible worlds are as real and concrete as the actual world.
  • C. On Nature or On What Is
    "On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
  • D. De rerum natura
    De rerum natura is a didactic Latin poem by Lucretius that expounds Epicurean philosophy and atomistic physics to explain the nature of the universe and dispel fear of gods and death.
  • E. The Unity of Nature
    The Unity of Nature is a 19th-century work by George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, that explores the harmony and interconnectedness of natural laws from a theistic and philosophical perspective.
  • 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: Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)
Triple: [William Henry Bragg, publication, Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)]
Generated description
Concerning the Nature of Things (1925) is a popular science book by physicist William Henry Bragg that explains fundamental concepts of physics and the nature of matter for a general audience.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Concerning the Nature of Things (1925)
Target entity description: Concerning the Nature of Things (1925) is a popular science book by physicist William Henry Bragg that explains fundamental concepts of physics and the nature of matter for a general audience.
  • A. Mind and the World-Order
    Mind and the World-Order is a 1929 work of analytic philosophy by Clarence Irving Lewis that develops his influential theory of conceptual pragmatism and the role of mind in structuring experience and knowledge.
  • B. On the Plurality of Worlds
    On the Plurality of Worlds is a highly influential 1986 work of analytic metaphysics in which David Lewis systematically defends modal realism, the view that possible worlds are as real and concrete as the actual world.
  • C. On Nature or On What Is
    "On Nature or On What Is" is a philosophical treatise by the Eleatic thinker Melissus of Samos that argues for the eternal, unchanging, and indivisible nature of reality.
  • D. De rerum natura
    De rerum natura is a didactic Latin poem by Lucretius that expounds Epicurean philosophy and atomistic physics to explain the nature of the universe and dispel fear of gods and death.
  • E. The Unity of Nature
    The Unity of Nature is a 19th-century work by George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, that explores the harmony and interconnectedness of natural laws from a theistic and philosophical perspective.
  • 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_69c6885d691c81908cf7d31083113886 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e1fee32081908eff988b18daa6d0 completed March 27, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7758c87908190bd1ddcfdccc171b5 completed March 28, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c77a01c7b48190b022c6d2ecda7488 completed March 28, 2026, 6:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c77a83ed8881908907bedcf6d6ea84 completed March 28, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:35 p.m.