Triple

T461609
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics E7350 entity
Predicate relatedTo P37 FINISHED
Object Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
The Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution is a fundamental probability distribution in classical statistical mechanics that describes the spread of particle speeds in an ideal gas at thermal equilibrium.
E7350 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: Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution | Statement: [Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics, relatedTo, Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
Context triple: [Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics, relatedTo, Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution]
  • A. Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics
    Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics is a classical statistical framework in physics that describes the distribution of speeds or energies among distinguishable, non-quantum particles in thermal equilibrium.
  • B. Boltzmann distribution
    The Boltzmann distribution is a fundamental probability distribution in statistical mechanics that describes how particles or states are populated over different energy levels at thermal equilibrium.
  • C. Boltzmann equation
    The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic theory equation that describes the statistical behavior and time evolution of a dilute gas or particle distribution in phase space due to streaming and collisions.
  • D. Bose–Einstein statistics
    Bose–Einstein statistics is a quantum statistical framework that describes the distribution and collective behavior of indistinguishable bosons, underpinning phenomena such as Bose–Einstein condensation.
  • E. Boltzmann constant
    The Boltzmann constant is a fundamental physical constant that links temperature to energy at the particle level, playing a central role in statistical mechanics and thermodynamics.
  • 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: Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
Triple: [Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics, relatedTo, Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution]
Generated description
The Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution is a fundamental probability distribution in classical statistical mechanics that describes the spread of particle speeds in an ideal gas at thermal equilibrium.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution
Target entity description: The Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution is a fundamental probability distribution in classical statistical mechanics that describes the spread of particle speeds in an ideal gas at thermal equilibrium.
  • A. Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics chosen
    Maxwell–Boltzmann statistics is a classical statistical framework in physics that describes the distribution of speeds or energies among distinguishable, non-quantum particles in thermal equilibrium.
  • B. Boltzmann distribution
    The Boltzmann distribution is a fundamental probability distribution in statistical mechanics that describes how particles or states are populated over different energy levels at thermal equilibrium.
  • C. Boltzmann equation
    The Boltzmann equation is a fundamental kinetic theory equation that describes the statistical behavior and time evolution of a dilute gas or particle distribution in phase space due to streaming and collisions.
  • D. Bose–Einstein statistics
    Bose–Einstein statistics is a quantum statistical framework that describes the distribution and collective behavior of indistinguishable bosons, underpinning phenomena such as Bose–Einstein condensation.
  • E. Boltzmann constant
    The Boltzmann constant is a fundamental physical constant that links temperature to energy at the particle level, playing a central role in statistical mechanics and thermodynamics.
  • 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_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.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.