Triple
T1511512
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Serber |
E32022
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science
Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science is a memoir by physicist Robert Serber recounting his experiences and contributions to 20th-century physics, including his work on the Manhattan Project and other major scientific developments.
|
E172424
|
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: Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science | Statement: [Robert Serber, wrote, Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science Context triple: [Robert Serber, wrote, Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science]
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A.
Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist
"Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist" is the autobiography of theoretical physicist Rudolf Peierls, chronicling his life, scientific contributions, and experiences within the 20th-century physics community.
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B.
Science and Culture, and Other Essays
"Science and Culture, and Other Essays" is a collection of influential essays by Thomas Henry Huxley that explore the relationship between scientific thought, education, and Victorian culture.
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C.
Reflections on the Romance of Science
Reflections on the Romance of Science is a collection of essays by Carl Sagan that explores the history, philosophy, and wonder of scientific discovery.
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D.
The Prerequisites of Peace
The Prerequisites of Peace is a political work by American socialist leader Norman Thomas that outlines the social, economic, and moral conditions he believed were necessary to achieve lasting global peace.
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E.
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
"American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning biography by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin that chronicles the life, scientific achievements, and political downfall of the physicist who led the Manhattan Project.
- 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: Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science Triple: [Robert Serber, wrote, Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science]
Generated description
Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science is a memoir by physicist Robert Serber recounting his experiences and contributions to 20th-century physics, including his work on the Manhattan Project and other major scientific developments.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science Target entity description: Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science is a memoir by physicist Robert Serber recounting his experiences and contributions to 20th-century physics, including his work on the Manhattan Project and other major scientific developments.
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A.
Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist
"Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist" is the autobiography of theoretical physicist Rudolf Peierls, chronicling his life, scientific contributions, and experiences within the 20th-century physics community.
-
B.
Science and Culture, and Other Essays
"Science and Culture, and Other Essays" is a collection of influential essays by Thomas Henry Huxley that explore the relationship between scientific thought, education, and Victorian culture.
-
C.
Reflections on the Romance of Science
Reflections on the Romance of Science is a collection of essays by Carl Sagan that explores the history, philosophy, and wonder of scientific discovery.
-
D.
The Prerequisites of Peace
The Prerequisites of Peace is a political work by American socialist leader Norman Thomas that outlines the social, economic, and moral conditions he believed were necessary to achieve lasting global peace.
-
E.
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
"American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning biography by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin that chronicles the life, scientific achievements, and political downfall of the physicist who led the Manhattan Project.
- 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa61db41c88190a2d97cc9cbbc3f06 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad233e6e748190929b3f339cc9bd4b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad23e279e88190ae341af34ea98487 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad24f7d8b081909241ab3995172f4d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.