Triple

T21783934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hellenistic mathematics E537786 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object On the Sphere and Cylinder NE NERFINISHED

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: On the Sphere and Cylinder | Statement: [Hellenistic mathematics, notableWork, On the Sphere and Cylinder]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On the Sphere and Cylinder
Context triple: [Hellenistic mathematics, notableWork, On the Sphere and Cylinder]
  • A. On the Sphere and Cylinder chosen
    On the Sphere and Cylinder is a foundational mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he develops key results in geometry, including the relationships between the surface areas and volumes of spheres and cylinders.
  • B. On Conoids and Spheroids
    "On Conoids and Spheroids" is a mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he investigates the geometry, volumes, and surface areas of solids generated by rotating conic sections.
  • C. The Method of Mechanical Theorems
    The Method of Mechanical Theorems is a treatise by Archimedes in which he uses heuristic mechanical arguments, involving balances and centers of mass, to discover and justify results in geometry and calculus-like area and volume calculations.
  • D. Quadrature of the Parabola
    Quadrature of the Parabola is a treatise by Archimedes in which he determines the area of a parabolic segment using an early form of infinite series and geometric summation.
  • E. On the Measurement of the Circle
    On the Measurement of the Circle is a mathematical treatise by Archimedes in which he rigorously approximates the value of π and explores properties of circles.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69e0c47198f881908cb0d237266c10e9 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f046303d54819096b3fab4ab5678e6 completed April 28, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:52 p.m.