Triple

T461585
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject equivalence principle E7349 entity
Predicate usedInThoughtExperiment P6829 FINISHED
Object Einstein's elevator
Einstein's elevator is a famous thought experiment devised by Albert Einstein to illustrate the equivalence between gravitational and inertial effects, forming a key conceptual basis for general relativity.
E57414 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Einstein's elevator | Statement: [equivalence principle, usedInThoughtExperiment, Einstein's elevator]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Einstein's elevator
Context triple: [equivalence principle, usedInThoughtExperiment, Einstein's elevator]
  • A. Levitated Mass
    Levitated Mass is a large-scale outdoor sculpture by artist Michael Heizer featuring a massive suspended boulder installed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  • B. Kasner
    Kasner is the birth surname of former German chancellor Angela Merkel, reflecting her family name before marriage.
  • C. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
    QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter is a popular science book by physicist Richard Feynman that explains the quantum theory of electrodynamics in an accessible, lecture-based style.
  • D. The Relativity of Wrong
    The Relativity of Wrong is an essay by Isaac Asimov that explains how scientific ideas become progressively less wrong over time, arguing that errors in science are matters of degree rather than absolute falsehood.
  • E. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • 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: Einstein's elevator
Triple: [equivalence principle, usedInThoughtExperiment, Einstein's elevator]
Generated description
Einstein's elevator is a famous thought experiment devised by Albert Einstein to illustrate the equivalence between gravitational and inertial effects, forming a key conceptual basis for general relativity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Einstein's elevator
Target entity description: Einstein's elevator is a famous thought experiment devised by Albert Einstein to illustrate the equivalence between gravitational and inertial effects, forming a key conceptual basis for general relativity.
  • A. Levitated Mass
    Levitated Mass is a large-scale outdoor sculpture by artist Michael Heizer featuring a massive suspended boulder installed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  • B. Kasner
    Kasner is the birth surname of former German chancellor Angela Merkel, reflecting her family name before marriage.
  • C. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
    QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter is a popular science book by physicist Richard Feynman that explains the quantum theory of electrodynamics in an accessible, lecture-based style.
  • D. The Relativity of Wrong
    The Relativity of Wrong is an essay by Isaac Asimov that explains how scientific ideas become progressively less wrong over time, arguing that errors in science are matters of degree rather than absolute falsehood.
  • E. And There Was Light
    "And There Was Light" is the English motto of Morehouse College, reflecting its mission to illuminate minds and foster leadership and service.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedInThoughtExperiment
Context triple: [equivalence principle, usedInThoughtExperiment, Einstein's elevator]
  • A. usedToExplain
    Indicates that one entity serves as an explanation or clarification for another entity.
  • B. occursInTheory
    Indicates that an event, concept, or phenomenon is situated, described, or analyzed within a particular theoretical framework or theory.
  • C. alsoUsedIn chosen
    Indicates that something is additionally employed, applied, or present in another context, setting, or use case beyond the primary one.
  • D. theorized
    Indicates that one entity has proposed or developed a theoretical explanation or hypothesis about another entity or phenomenon.
  • E. hasThinkTank
    Indicates that an entity is associated with, supported by, or operates a think tank as part of its activities or structure.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a2e7e5c5bc8190a1dc8178218fba40 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2efbed5b88190a45716812eb4cfdf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a44f59e9348190a53c1734b95bc2c3 completed March 1, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a44fb74a4481908538fa126571f803 completed March 1, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a45011a750819098d2ce4908439eb1 completed March 1, 2026, 2:41 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2ede8eac081908dffade6a5e7950b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.