Triple

T4995836
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nevill Francis Mott E112242 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Theory of Atomic Collisions
Theory of Atomic Collisions is a foundational physics monograph that systematically analyzes the quantum-mechanical processes governing collisions between atomic and subatomic particles.
E484920 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: Theory of Atomic Collisions | Statement: [Nevill Francis Mott, notableWork, Theory of Atomic Collisions]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theory of Atomic Collisions
Context triple: [Nevill Francis Mott, notableWork, Theory of Atomic Collisions]
  • A. Theory of Atomic Spectra (1935)
    Theory of Atomic Spectra (1935) is a foundational physics monograph by Edward Condon that systematically develops the quantum-mechanical theory underlying atomic spectral lines and their structure.
  • B. Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers
    The Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers is a foundational quantum electrodynamics model that explains how high-energy cosmic rays generate particle cascades as they interact with matter and radiation in the atmosphere.
  • C. Sommerfeld–Brillouin precursor theory
    Sommerfeld–Brillouin precursor theory is a classical electromagnetic wave theory that explains how transient signal fronts (precursors) propagate through dispersive media before the main wave arrives.
  • D. Bethe formula for stopping power
    The Bethe formula for stopping power is a fundamental equation in particle physics that quantifies the energy loss of fast charged particles as they pass through matter.
  • E. The Development of Nuclear Physics
    "The Development of Nuclear Physics" is a historical and technical survey by physicist Rudolf Peierls that traces the emergence and maturation of nuclear physics as a scientific discipline.
  • 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: Theory of Atomic Collisions
Triple: [Nevill Francis Mott, notableWork, Theory of Atomic Collisions]
Generated description
Theory of Atomic Collisions is a foundational physics monograph that systematically analyzes the quantum-mechanical processes governing collisions between atomic and subatomic particles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theory of Atomic Collisions
Target entity description: Theory of Atomic Collisions is a foundational physics monograph that systematically analyzes the quantum-mechanical processes governing collisions between atomic and subatomic particles.
  • A. Theory of Atomic Spectra (1935)
    Theory of Atomic Spectra (1935) is a foundational physics monograph by Edward Condon that systematically develops the quantum-mechanical theory underlying atomic spectral lines and their structure.
  • B. Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers
    The Bhabha–Heitler theory of cascade showers is a foundational quantum electrodynamics model that explains how high-energy cosmic rays generate particle cascades as they interact with matter and radiation in the atmosphere.
  • C. Sommerfeld–Brillouin precursor theory
    Sommerfeld–Brillouin precursor theory is a classical electromagnetic wave theory that explains how transient signal fronts (precursors) propagate through dispersive media before the main wave arrives.
  • D. Bethe formula for stopping power
    The Bethe formula for stopping power is a fundamental equation in particle physics that quantifies the energy loss of fast charged particles as they pass through matter.
  • E. The Development of Nuclear Physics
    "The Development of Nuclear Physics" is a historical and technical survey by physicist Rudolf Peierls that traces the emergence and maturation of nuclear physics as a scientific discipline.
  • 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_69bd4432b32c81909f3b3c6bd10f0653 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd72a0122c8190bb2fc655f3bc11b0 completed March 20, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be8a30bb988190939e1ca5226e1dd4 completed March 21, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8b15879881908ec5ee997daca3cb completed March 21, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8bc2fc088190a13995f9230adea2 completed March 21, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.