Triple
T11219193
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Milnor |
E265514
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint |
E265521
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint | Statement: [John Milnor, notableWork, Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint Context triple: [John Milnor, notableWork, Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint]
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A.
Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint
chosen
"Topology from the Differentiable Viewpoint" is a classic introductory monograph on differential topology that presents key concepts such as smooth manifolds, vector bundles, and characteristic classes in a concise and accessible style.
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B.
Thom–Mather stratification
Thom–Mather stratification is a refined notion of stratification in differential topology that imposes strong regularity and control conditions on how smooth strata fit together, generalizing and strengthening Whitney stratifications.
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C.
Quelques propriétés globales des variétés différentiables
"Quelques propriétés globales des variétés différentiables" is a seminal mathematical work by René Thom that helped found differential topology by studying global properties of differentiable manifolds.
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D.
Smale’s 18 problems
Smale’s 18 problems are a celebrated list of major open questions in mathematics proposed by Stephen Smale in 1998 as a successor in spirit to Hilbert’s famous problems.
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E.
Thom transversality theorem
The Thom transversality theorem is a fundamental result in differential topology that guarantees generic smooth maps are transverse to given submanifolds, underpinning the study of stable phenomena and cobordism.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aac59460819089b9848b27f57848 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8eb84c48190b4f3bede254afde2 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4976f38788190855aed6338d819b7 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.