Triple
T7685047
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lev Pontryagin |
E174094
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Pontryagin–Thom construction |
E627199
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Pontryagin–Thom construction | Statement: [Lev Pontryagin, notableWork, Pontryagin–Thom construction]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pontryagin–Thom construction Context triple: [Lev Pontryagin, notableWork, Pontryagin–Thom construction]
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A.
Thom cobordism theory
Thom cobordism theory is a foundational branch of algebraic topology developed by René Thom that classifies manifolds up to cobordism using homotopy-theoretic and characteristic class methods.
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B.
Pontryagin classes
Pontryagin classes are characteristic classes associated with real vector bundles that capture topological information about the bundle’s curvature and play a central role in differential topology and geometry.
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C.
Thom space construction
chosen
The Thom space construction is a fundamental operation in algebraic topology that associates a topological space to a vector bundle, playing a central role in cobordism theory and characteristic classes.
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D.
Hirzebruch signature theorem
The Hirzebruch signature theorem is a fundamental result in differential topology that expresses the signature of a smooth, compact, oriented 4k-dimensional manifold as a polynomial in its Pontryagin classes.
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E.
h-cobordism theorem
The h-cobordism theorem is a fundamental result in differential topology that classifies when two high-dimensional manifolds are diffeomorphic by analyzing the structure of a cobordism between them.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c6995840408190a19de6c51090f46f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c7022118908190a3a93cfda79be0a4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8a25c2a308190908ffdd2f0b7262f |
completed | March 29, 2026, 3:54 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:02 p.m.