Triple
T15878863
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jeremiah P. Ostriker |
E385021
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies
The Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies is a theoretical condition in galactic dynamics that predicts when a rotating disk galaxy will become unstable and form a central bar structure based on its distribution of rotational and random kinetic energy.
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E1181888
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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: Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies | Statement: [Jeremiah P. Ostriker, notableWork, Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies Context triple: [Jeremiah P. Ostriker, notableWork, Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies]
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A.
Milky Way bulge and bar
The Milky Way bulge and bar is the dense, elongated central stellar structure of our Galaxy, composed of an old, metal-rich stellar population that dominates its inner gravitational potential and strongly influences its overall dynamics.
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B.
Schwarzschild method in galactic dynamics
The Schwarzschild method in galactic dynamics is a numerical orbit-superposition technique used to construct self-consistent models of galaxies and infer their mass distributions, including dark matter and central black holes.
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C.
Bahcall–Soneira model of the Milky Way
The Bahcall–Soneira model of the Milky Way is a pioneering analytic model of our Galaxy’s structure that describes the spatial distribution of stars in its disk and halo, widely used before more detailed modern surveys.
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D.
Principles of Stellar Dynamics
Principles of Stellar Dynamics is a foundational astrophysics monograph by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar that rigorously develops the theoretical framework for understanding the gravitational dynamics and evolution of stellar systems such as star clusters and galaxies.
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E.
Schwarzschild criterion for convective stability in stars
The Schwarzschild criterion for convective stability in stars is a condition in stellar astrophysics that determines whether a layer inside a star will remain stable against convection based on how its temperature gradient compares to the adiabatic gradient.
- 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: Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies Triple: [Jeremiah P. Ostriker, notableWork, Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies]
Generated description
The Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies is a theoretical condition in galactic dynamics that predicts when a rotating disk galaxy will become unstable and form a central bar structure based on its distribution of rotational and random kinetic energy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies Target entity description: The Ostriker–Peebles criterion for bar instability in disk galaxies is a theoretical condition in galactic dynamics that predicts when a rotating disk galaxy will become unstable and form a central bar structure based on its distribution of rotational and random kinetic energy.
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A.
Milky Way bulge and bar
The Milky Way bulge and bar is the dense, elongated central stellar structure of our Galaxy, composed of an old, metal-rich stellar population that dominates its inner gravitational potential and strongly influences its overall dynamics.
-
B.
Schwarzschild method in galactic dynamics
The Schwarzschild method in galactic dynamics is a numerical orbit-superposition technique used to construct self-consistent models of galaxies and infer their mass distributions, including dark matter and central black holes.
-
C.
Bahcall–Soneira model of the Milky Way
The Bahcall–Soneira model of the Milky Way is a pioneering analytic model of our Galaxy’s structure that describes the spatial distribution of stars in its disk and halo, widely used before more detailed modern surveys.
-
D.
Principles of Stellar Dynamics
Principles of Stellar Dynamics is a foundational astrophysics monograph by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar that rigorously develops the theoretical framework for understanding the gravitational dynamics and evolution of stellar systems such as star clusters and galaxies.
-
E.
Schwarzschild criterion for convective stability in stars
The Schwarzschild criterion for convective stability in stars is a condition in stellar astrophysics that determines whether a layer inside a star will remain stable against convection based on how its temperature gradient compares to the adiabatic gradient.
- 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_69d86da4e86481909f1325fdc971b5ec |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e155ff96588190b8fca1c3bf4a39a2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffa9529ac48190993d1af234faea3b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffa9e9b17c8190b98d930fd5cb0723 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffaa973274819080889e1b9883b8dc |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.