Triple
T4316872
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James S. Langer |
E96414
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
dynamics of nonequilibrium systems
Dynamics of nonequilibrium systems is the field of physics that studies how physical systems evolve and organize over time when they are driven away from thermal or mechanical equilibrium.
|
E430451
|
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: dynamics of nonequilibrium systems | Statement: [James S. Langer, knownFor, dynamics of nonequilibrium systems]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: dynamics of nonequilibrium systems Context triple: [James S. Langer, knownFor, dynamics of nonequilibrium systems]
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A.
statistical physics
Statistical physics is a branch of physics that uses probabilistic and mathematical methods to explain the collective behavior and macroscopic properties of systems with many particles.
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B.
fluctuation–dissipation theorem
The fluctuation–dissipation theorem is a fundamental principle in statistical physics that links the random microscopic fluctuations in a system at thermal equilibrium to its macroscopic response to external perturbations.
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C.
The Principles of Statistical Mechanics
The Principles of Statistical Mechanics is a classic 1938 textbook by Richard C. Tolman that systematically develops the foundations of statistical mechanics and its applications to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.
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D.
Boltzmann–Gibbs entropy in statistical mechanics
Boltzmann–Gibbs entropy in statistical mechanics is the standard measure of disorder or uncertainty in a system, quantifying how many microscopic configurations correspond to a given macroscopic state and forming the basis of classical equilibrium statistical mechanics.
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E.
Onsager reciprocal relations
Onsager reciprocal relations are fundamental symmetry relations in nonequilibrium thermodynamics that link pairs of coupled fluxes and forces, showing that certain transport coefficients are equal.
- 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: dynamics of nonequilibrium systems Triple: [James S. Langer, knownFor, dynamics of nonequilibrium systems]
Generated description
Dynamics of nonequilibrium systems is the field of physics that studies how physical systems evolve and organize over time when they are driven away from thermal or mechanical equilibrium.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: dynamics of nonequilibrium systems Target entity description: Dynamics of nonequilibrium systems is the field of physics that studies how physical systems evolve and organize over time when they are driven away from thermal or mechanical equilibrium.
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A.
statistical physics
Statistical physics is a branch of physics that uses probabilistic and mathematical methods to explain the collective behavior and macroscopic properties of systems with many particles.
-
B.
fluctuation–dissipation theorem
The fluctuation–dissipation theorem is a fundamental principle in statistical physics that links the random microscopic fluctuations in a system at thermal equilibrium to its macroscopic response to external perturbations.
-
C.
The Principles of Statistical Mechanics
The Principles of Statistical Mechanics is a classic 1938 textbook by Richard C. Tolman that systematically develops the foundations of statistical mechanics and its applications to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.
-
D.
Boltzmann–Gibbs entropy in statistical mechanics
Boltzmann–Gibbs entropy in statistical mechanics is the standard measure of disorder or uncertainty in a system, quantifying how many microscopic configurations correspond to a given macroscopic state and forming the basis of classical equilibrium statistical mechanics.
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E.
Onsager reciprocal relations
Onsager reciprocal relations are fundamental symmetry relations in nonequilibrium thermodynamics that link pairs of coupled fluxes and forces, showing that certain transport coefficients are equal.
- 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_69b345422aac81909ddbadae437d122e |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b350f733888190866611fcdea97a5f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5d085f78481909bb6dd55bf06d9d6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5d0f6d1d48190a3ecd1765043ac58 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5d18381288190948a7a0c42dc8cbf |
completed | March 14, 2026, 9:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.