Triple
T3690400
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cantor’s theorem |
E78328
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entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Cantor’s diagonal argument
Cantor’s diagonal argument is a classic proof technique in set theory that demonstrates the existence of uncountable sets by showing that any purported complete list of certain infinite sequences must necessarily omit at least one sequence.
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E78328
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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: Cantor’s diagonal argument | Statement: [Cantor’s theorem, relatedTo, Cantor’s diagonal argument]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cantor’s diagonal argument Context triple: [Cantor’s theorem, relatedTo, Cantor’s diagonal argument]
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A.
Cantor’s theorem
Cantor’s theorem is a fundamental result in set theory stating that the power set of any set has a strictly greater cardinality than the set itself, implying there is no largest infinity.
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B.
Cantor’s paradox
Cantor’s paradox is a foundational result in set theory showing that the “set of all sets” cannot exist because its power set would have a strictly larger cardinality, leading to a contradiction.
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C.
Satan, Cantor, and Infinity
"Satan, Cantor, and Infinity" is a popular logic and mathematics book by Raymond Smullyan that presents puzzles and paradoxes through playful dialogues and stories.
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D.
Russell’s paradox
Russell’s paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in naive set theory that reveals problems with sets that contain themselves, leading to major developments in modern logic and the axiomatization of set theory.
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E.
Tarski's undefinability theorem
Tarski's undefinability theorem is a fundamental result in mathematical logic showing that, in sufficiently strong formal systems, the notion of truth for the language of the system cannot be defined within that same language.
- 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: Cantor’s diagonal argument Triple: [Cantor’s theorem, relatedTo, Cantor’s diagonal argument]
Generated description
Cantor’s diagonal argument is a classic proof technique in set theory that demonstrates the existence of uncountable sets by showing that any purported complete list of certain infinite sequences must necessarily omit at least one sequence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cantor’s diagonal argument Target entity description: Cantor’s diagonal argument is a classic proof technique in set theory that demonstrates the existence of uncountable sets by showing that any purported complete list of certain infinite sequences must necessarily omit at least one sequence.
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A.
Cantor’s theorem
chosen
Cantor’s theorem is a fundamental result in set theory stating that the power set of any set has a strictly greater cardinality than the set itself, implying there is no largest infinity.
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B.
Cantor’s paradox
Cantor’s paradox is a foundational result in set theory showing that the “set of all sets” cannot exist because its power set would have a strictly larger cardinality, leading to a contradiction.
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C.
Satan, Cantor, and Infinity
"Satan, Cantor, and Infinity" is a popular logic and mathematics book by Raymond Smullyan that presents puzzles and paradoxes through playful dialogues and stories.
-
D.
Russell’s paradox
Russell’s paradox is a foundational logical contradiction in naive set theory that reveals problems with sets that contain themselves, leading to major developments in modern logic and the axiomatization of set theory.
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E.
Tarski's undefinability theorem
Tarski's undefinability theorem is a fundamental result in mathematical logic showing that, in sufficiently strong formal systems, the notion of truth for the language of the system cannot be defined within that same language.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad85e285a081908f8cbfa9e2ed9b75 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc4e6147c8190ae358e8cc94f479c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4c3c9e9c08190bd97642ccf39b172 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4c78bca688190bb06f64827285790 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4c7f33dec8190b71ea08cb1d34c32 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:26 p.m.