Triple

T6799596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Goldstein E156149 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Herbert Goldstein
Herbert Goldstein was an American physicist and author best known for his influential graduate-level textbook "Classical Mechanics," widely used in physics education.
E620203 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: Herbert Goldstein | Statement: [Goldstein, hasNotableBearer, Herbert Goldstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Goldstein
Context triple: [Goldstein, hasNotableBearer, Herbert Goldstein]
  • A. Leo Kadanoff
    Leo Kadanoff was an influential American physicist renowned for his pioneering work on phase transitions and the renormalization group, which helped lay the foundations of modern statistical physics and condensed matter theory.
  • B. David L. Goodstein
    David L. Goodstein is an American physicist and educator known for his work in condensed matter physics, science education, and authorship of popular science books.
  • C. Walter Susskind
    Walter Susskind was a Czech-born British conductor known for his influential leadership of major North American orchestras and his championing of 20th-century repertoire.
  • D. Sheldon Finkelstein
    Sheldon Finkelstein is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Finkelstein.
  • E. Ralph Lifshitz
    Ralph Lifshitz is the birth name of Ralph Lauren, the American fashion designer and business magnate who founded the Ralph Lauren Corporation.
  • 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: Herbert Goldstein
Triple: [Goldstein, hasNotableBearer, Herbert Goldstein]
Generated description
Herbert Goldstein was an American physicist and author best known for his influential graduate-level textbook "Classical Mechanics," widely used in physics education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Goldstein
Target entity description: Herbert Goldstein was an American physicist and author best known for his influential graduate-level textbook "Classical Mechanics," widely used in physics education.
  • A. Leo Kadanoff
    Leo Kadanoff was an influential American physicist renowned for his pioneering work on phase transitions and the renormalization group, which helped lay the foundations of modern statistical physics and condensed matter theory.
  • B. David L. Goodstein
    David L. Goodstein is an American physicist and educator known for his work in condensed matter physics, science education, and authorship of popular science books.
  • C. Walter Susskind
    Walter Susskind was a Czech-born British conductor known for his influential leadership of major North American orchestras and his championing of 20th-century repertoire.
  • D. Sheldon Finkelstein
    Sheldon Finkelstein is a person notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Finkelstein.
  • E. Ralph Lifshitz
    Ralph Lifshitz is the birth name of Ralph Lauren, the American fashion designer and business magnate who founded the Ralph Lauren Corporation.
  • 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_69c6881844448190a65822d9b39d7f88 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d2e457408190a0ad9b0c48d8147c completed March 27, 2026, 6:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c71a9826648190b4f59c1a8efc4b9c completed March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c71ba85f608190b372a4dfe2cdc31c completed March 28, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c71c95299c8190b149082ede7da88c completed March 28, 2026, 12:11 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m.