Samuel C. C. Ting
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Samuel C. C. Ting is a Nobel Prize–winning American physicist renowned for co-discovering the J/ψ particle and leading major international experiments in particle and cosmic-ray physics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samuel C. C. Ting canonical | 7 |
| Burton Richter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6010673 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel C. C. Ting Context triple: [AMS-02 experiment, collaborationLedBy, Samuel C. C. Ting]
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T. D. Lee
T. D. Lee is a Chinese-American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on parity violation in weak interactions.
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Owen Chamberlain
Owen Chamberlain was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering the antiproton.
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Leon Lederman
Leon Lederman was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the discovery of the muon neutrino and contributions to the development of the Standard Model.
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C. N. Yang
C. N. Yang is a Chinese-American theoretical physicist renowned for his work on gauge theory and the Yang–Mills theory, which profoundly shaped modern particle physics.
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E.
Masatoshi Koshiba
Masatoshi Koshiba was a Japanese physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in neutrino astronomy and the development of underground neutrino detectors.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel C. C. Ting Target entity description: Samuel C. C. Ting is a Nobel Prize–winning American physicist renowned for co-discovering the J/ψ particle and leading major international experiments in particle and cosmic-ray physics.
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A.
T. D. Lee
T. D. Lee is a Chinese-American physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on parity violation in weak interactions.
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B.
Owen Chamberlain
Owen Chamberlain was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for co-discovering the antiproton.
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C.
Leon Lederman
Leon Lederman was an American experimental physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in particle physics, including the discovery of the muon neutrino and contributions to the development of the Standard Model.
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D.
C. N. Yang
C. N. Yang is a Chinese-American theoretical physicist renowned for his work on gauge theory and the Yang–Mills theory, which profoundly shaped modern particle physics.
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E.
Masatoshi Koshiba
Masatoshi Koshiba was a Japanese physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in neutrino astronomy and the development of underground neutrino detectors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Samuel C. C. Ting Description of subject: Samuel C. C. Ting is a Nobel Prize–winning American physicist renowned for co-discovering the J/ψ particle and leading major international experiments in particle and cosmic-ray physics.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Samuel C. C. Ting