Triple

T10992153
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Liouville E259776 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation
Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation is a foundational result that gives explicit lower bounds on how closely algebraic numbers can be approximated by rationals, leading to the first examples of transcendental numbers.
E898513 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: Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation | Statement: [Joseph Liouville, notableWork, Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation
Context triple: [Joseph Liouville, notableWork, Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation]
  • A. An Introduction to Diophantine Approximation
    "An Introduction to Diophantine Approximation" is a classic mathematical monograph that systematically develops the theory of approximating real numbers by rationals, aimed at advanced undergraduates and researchers in number theory.
  • B. Baker theorem on linear forms in logarithms
    The Baker theorem on linear forms in logarithms is a fundamental result in transcendental number theory that provides explicit lower bounds for nonzero linear combinations of logarithms of algebraic numbers, with powerful applications to Diophantine equations and Diophantine approximation.
  • C. Liouville numbers
    Liouville numbers are real numbers that can be approximated extremely closely by rationals, making them a classic example of transcendental numbers in number theory.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Transcendental Number Theory
    Transcendental Number Theory is a mathematical monograph by Alan Baker that develops methods for studying transcendental and algebraic numbers, particularly through linear forms in logarithms.
  • 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: Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation
Triple: [Joseph Liouville, notableWork, Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation]
Generated description
Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation is a foundational result that gives explicit lower bounds on how closely algebraic numbers can be approximated by rationals, leading to the first examples of transcendental numbers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation
Target entity description: Liouville's inequality in Diophantine approximation is a foundational result that gives explicit lower bounds on how closely algebraic numbers can be approximated by rationals, leading to the first examples of transcendental numbers.
  • A. An Introduction to Diophantine Approximation
    "An Introduction to Diophantine Approximation" is a classic mathematical monograph that systematically develops the theory of approximating real numbers by rationals, aimed at advanced undergraduates and researchers in number theory.
  • B. Baker theorem on linear forms in logarithms
    The Baker theorem on linear forms in logarithms is a fundamental result in transcendental number theory that provides explicit lower bounds for nonzero linear combinations of logarithms of algebraic numbers, with powerful applications to Diophantine equations and Diophantine approximation.
  • C. Liouville numbers
    Liouville numbers are real numbers that can be approximated extremely closely by rationals, making them a classic example of transcendental numbers in number theory.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Transcendental Number Theory
    Transcendental Number Theory is a mathematical monograph by Alan Baker that develops methods for studying transcendental and algebraic numbers, particularly through linear forms in logarithms.
  • 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_69d6aa8a6a548190a750f944ccdc8064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d795d1e918819090c71f5a077fa15a completed April 9, 2026, 12:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e34504ebec8190a78e4795765b0c24 completed April 18, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e3556fd3548190a33f04604be947cf completed April 18, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3593b0f8481909ed7a90f8bb9839d completed April 18, 2026, 10:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.