Triple

T9035728
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carl David Anderson E216486 entity
Predicate hasWork P6260 FINISHED
Object The Positive Electron (paper)
"The Positive Electron" is the landmark 1932 scientific paper by Carl David Anderson that reported the discovery of the positron, the first known antiparticle.
 E773740 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: The Positive Electron (paper) | Statement: [Carl David Anderson, hasWork, The Positive Electron (paper)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Positive Electron (paper)
Context triple: [Carl David Anderson, hasWork, The Positive Electron (paper)]
  • A. Electrons (+ and −) and Their Applications
    "Electrons (+ and −) and Their Applications" is a scientific work by physicist Robert A. Millikan that explores the properties, behavior, and technological uses of electrons and related electrical phenomena.
  • B. The Neutron (1932 paper)
    The Neutron (1932 paper) is James Chadwick’s landmark publication that announced and characterized the neutron, fundamentally reshaping nuclear physics and earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • C. On the Interaction of Elementary Particles I
    "On the Interaction of Elementary Particles I" is a seminal theoretical physics paper by Hideki Yukawa that introduced the meson theory of nuclear forces, laying the groundwork for modern particle physics.
  • D. The Interpretation of the Atom
    The Interpretation of the Atom is a scientific work by Frederick Soddy that explores the nature and structure of the atom and helped popularize early 20th-century developments in atomic theory.
  • E. The Ray of the Microcosm
    The Ray of the Microcosm is a philosophical-epic poem by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš that explores metaphysical, religious, and existential themes within the Serbian and Montenegrin literary tradition.
  • 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: The Positive Electron (paper)
Triple: [Carl David Anderson, hasWork, The Positive Electron (paper)]
Generated description
"The Positive Electron" is the landmark 1932 scientific paper by Carl David Anderson that reported the discovery of the positron, the first known antiparticle.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Positive Electron (paper)
Target entity description: "The Positive Electron" is the landmark 1932 scientific paper by Carl David Anderson that reported the discovery of the positron, the first known antiparticle.
  • A. Electrons (+ and −) and Their Applications
    "Electrons (+ and −) and Their Applications" is a scientific work by physicist Robert A. Millikan that explores the properties, behavior, and technological uses of electrons and related electrical phenomena.
  • B. The Neutron (1932 paper)
    The Neutron (1932 paper) is James Chadwick’s landmark publication that announced and characterized the neutron, fundamentally reshaping nuclear physics and earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics.
  • C. On the Interaction of Elementary Particles I
    "On the Interaction of Elementary Particles I" is a seminal theoretical physics paper by Hideki Yukawa that introduced the meson theory of nuclear forces, laying the groundwork for modern particle physics.
  • D. The Interpretation of the Atom
    The Interpretation of the Atom is a scientific work by Frederick Soddy that explores the nature and structure of the atom and helped popularize early 20th-century developments in atomic theory.
  • E. The Ray of the Microcosm
    The Ray of the Microcosm is a philosophical-epic poem by Petar II Petrović-Njegoš that explores metaphysical, religious, and existential themes within the Serbian and Montenegrin literary tradition.
  • 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_69ca83d10b608190b2b2f8e0a7faaf14 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6ac0b00c8190a7250b86bb7cc276 completed April 1, 2026, 12:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfdbd1cd688190a4456f242e6d3ddf completed April 3, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfdc9868fc8190addad6b87b567277 completed April 3, 2026, 3:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfe0aafe4c81908a5b31590f6c9152 completed April 3, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:08 p.m.