Triple
T7536616
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jim Al-Khalili |
E178166
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed
Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed is a popular science book that explains the key ideas and paradoxes of quantum mechanics to general readers in an accessible, non-technical way.
|
E601756
|
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: Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed | Statement: [Jim Al-Khalili, notableWork, Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed Context triple: [Jim Al-Khalili, notableWork, Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed]
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A.
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter is a popular science book by physicist Richard Feynman that explains the quantum theory of electrodynamics in an accessible, lecture-based style.
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B.
The Odd Quantum
The Odd Quantum is a popular science book that introduces the fundamental ideas and paradoxes of quantum mechanics in an accessible, concept-focused way for general readers.
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C.
Quantum Fiber
Quantum Fiber is a high-speed fiber-optic internet service brand operated by Lumen Technologies, offering residential and business broadband connectivity.
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D.
Quantum Fund
Quantum Fund is a highly influential hedge fund best known for its aggressive currency speculation and for generating massive profits under the management of George Soros.
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E.
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics is a foundational 1930 textbook by Paul Dirac that rigorously formalized quantum theory and introduced key concepts such as bra–ket notation.
- 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: Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed Triple: [Jim Al-Khalili, notableWork, Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed]
Generated description
Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed is a popular science book that explains the key ideas and paradoxes of quantum mechanics to general readers in an accessible, non-technical way.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed Target entity description: Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed is a popular science book that explains the key ideas and paradoxes of quantum mechanics to general readers in an accessible, non-technical way.
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A.
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter is a popular science book by physicist Richard Feynman that explains the quantum theory of electrodynamics in an accessible, lecture-based style.
-
B.
The Odd Quantum
chosen
The Odd Quantum is a popular science book that introduces the fundamental ideas and paradoxes of quantum mechanics in an accessible, concept-focused way for general readers.
-
C.
Quantum Fiber
Quantum Fiber is a high-speed fiber-optic internet service brand operated by Lumen Technologies, offering residential and business broadband connectivity.
-
D.
Quantum Fund
Quantum Fund is a highly influential hedge fund best known for its aggressive currency speculation and for generating massive profits under the management of George Soros.
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E.
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics is a foundational 1930 textbook by Paul Dirac that rigorously formalized quantum theory and introduced key concepts such as bra–ket notation.
- F. None of above.
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_69c69f2acdbc8190b5a8320168c1d0ba |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f84db0c48190b2b3d8c5f802f713 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c84f108aec81909b0738b6273d5bd3 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c853ef32288190bcd3c53242bfba25 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c85458fa7481908809f46373445156 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:48 p.m.