Triple

T2125960
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject general relativity E46425 entity
Predicate testedBy P202 FINISHED
Object Gravity Probe B experiment
Gravity Probe B experiment was a NASA-led satellite mission designed to precisely measure how Earth's gravity warps space and time, providing a high-accuracy test of key predictions of Einstein's general relativity.
E236241 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: Gravity Probe B experiment | Statement: [general relativity, testedBy, Gravity Probe B experiment]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gravity Probe B experiment
Context triple: [general relativity, testedBy, Gravity Probe B experiment]
  • A. Hafele–Keating experiment
    The Hafele–Keating experiment was a 1971 test of Einstein’s theory of relativity in which atomic clocks were flown around the world on commercial airliners and compared with stationary clocks to measure time dilation effects.
  • B. Ives–Stilwell experiment
    The Ives–Stilwell experiment is a classic test of special relativity that measured the relativistic Doppler effect to confirm time dilation for fast-moving ions.
  • C. Kennedy–Thorndike experiment
    The Kennedy–Thorndike experiment is a classic test of special relativity that examined the constancy of the speed of light using an interferometer with unequal arm lengths and varying laboratory velocity.
  • D. Michelson–Morley experiment
    The Michelson–Morley experiment was a landmark 1887 physics experiment that attempted to detect the Earth's motion through the hypothesized luminiferous aether and whose null result helped pave the way for Einstein's theory of special relativity.
  • E. Cavendish experiment
    The Cavendish experiment was an 18th-century physics experiment by Henry Cavendish that measured the tiny gravitational attraction between lead spheres, allowing the first calculation of the gravitational constant and the mass of the Earth.
  • 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: Gravity Probe B experiment
Triple: [general relativity, testedBy, Gravity Probe B experiment]
Generated description
Gravity Probe B experiment was a NASA-led satellite mission designed to precisely measure how Earth's gravity warps space and time, providing a high-accuracy test of key predictions of Einstein's general relativity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gravity Probe B experiment
Target entity description: Gravity Probe B experiment was a NASA-led satellite mission designed to precisely measure how Earth's gravity warps space and time, providing a high-accuracy test of key predictions of Einstein's general relativity.
  • A. Hafele–Keating experiment
    The Hafele–Keating experiment was a 1971 test of Einstein’s theory of relativity in which atomic clocks were flown around the world on commercial airliners and compared with stationary clocks to measure time dilation effects.
  • B. Ives–Stilwell experiment
    The Ives–Stilwell experiment is a classic test of special relativity that measured the relativistic Doppler effect to confirm time dilation for fast-moving ions.
  • C. Kennedy–Thorndike experiment
    The Kennedy–Thorndike experiment is a classic test of special relativity that examined the constancy of the speed of light using an interferometer with unequal arm lengths and varying laboratory velocity.
  • D. Michelson–Morley experiment
    The Michelson–Morley experiment was a landmark 1887 physics experiment that attempted to detect the Earth's motion through the hypothesized luminiferous aether and whose null result helped pave the way for Einstein's theory of special relativity.
  • E. Cavendish experiment
    The Cavendish experiment was an 18th-century physics experiment by Henry Cavendish that measured the tiny gravitational attraction between lead spheres, allowing the first calculation of the gravitational constant and the mass of the Earth.
  • 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_69a88a1626548190ae59a5028c3baa8e completed March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb59182081908470f9be97e272c8 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae519ead088190a8a7229d998732de completed March 9, 2026, 4:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae526b6bcc8190851b9775611bb93e completed March 9, 2026, 4:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae52d46ef48190bbd6b7cc9fcda2a4 completed March 9, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.