Michelle Feynman
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Michelle Feynman is an American editor and author best known for compiling and curating collections of her father Richard Feynman’s letters and writings.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michelle Feynman canonical | 9 |
| Gweneth Feynman | 1 |
| Michelle Feynman is Richard P. Feynman's daughter | 1 |
| Michelle Feynman selected and organized the letters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T26903 — 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: Michelle Feynman Context triple: [Richard Feynman, child, Michelle Feynman]
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Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was a pioneering American theoretical physicist renowned for his work in quantum electrodynamics, his influential teaching, and his popular science writings.
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B.
Shirley Ann Jackson
Shirley Ann Jackson is an American physicist and trailblazing academic leader renowned for her pioneering research in theoretical physics and for being one of the first Black women to earn a Ph.D. from MIT.
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C.
Linda Salzman Sagan
Linda Salzman Sagan is an American artist and writer best known for co-designing the Pioneer plaque and contributing to other interstellar message projects alongside Carl Sagan.
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D.
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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E.
Freeman Dyson
Freeman Dyson was a renowned theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his work in quantum electrodynamics, solid-state physics, and futurist writings.
- 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: Michelle Feynman Target entity description: Michelle Feynman is an American editor and author best known for compiling and curating collections of her father Richard Feynman’s letters and writings.
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A.
Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was a pioneering American theoretical physicist renowned for his work in quantum electrodynamics, his influential teaching, and his popular science writings.
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B.
Shirley Ann Jackson
Shirley Ann Jackson is an American physicist and trailblazing academic leader renowned for her pioneering research in theoretical physics and for being one of the first Black women to earn a Ph.D. from MIT.
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C.
Linda Salzman Sagan
Linda Salzman Sagan is an American artist and writer best known for co-designing the Pioneer plaque and contributing to other interstellar message projects alongside Carl Sagan.
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D.
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth is an American cell biologist and academic leader who became the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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E.
Murray Gell-Mann
Murray Gell-Mann was an American physicist best known for developing the quark model of subatomic particles and receiving the 1969 Nobel Prize in Physics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
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: Michelle Feynman Description of subject: Michelle Feynman is an American editor and author best known for compiling and curating collections of her father Richard Feynman’s letters and writings.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Michelle Feynman
subject linked to:
Feynman’s Tips on Physics (as editor/curator)
subject linked to:
Feynman’s Tips on Physics (as editor/curator)
subject linked to:
Feynman’s Tips on Physics (as editor/curator)
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
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editorRelationship
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Michelle Feynman is Richard P. Feynman's daughter
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linked to: Michelle Feynman
Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
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editorRole
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Michelle Feynman selected and organized the letters
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linked to: Michelle Feynman