Almon E. Larsh
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Almon E. Larsh was an American physicist involved in the mid-20th-century discovery and study of heavy transuranium elements.
All labels observed (1)
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| Almon E. Larsh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2390442 — 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: Almon E. Larsh Context triple: [lawrencium, discoveredBy, Almon E. Larsh]
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A.
Harry M. Wegeforth
Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
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B.
Charles S. Hamlin
Charles S. Hamlin was an American lawyer and public official who became the first chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, helping to establish the early framework of U.S. central banking policy.
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C.
Charles R. Boling
Charles R. Boling was a prominent supporter and benefactor of the University of Tennessee whose contributions led to the major campus venue Thompson–Boling Arena bearing his name.
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D.
Elbert A. Smith
Elbert A. Smith was an American religious leader and writer who served as a prominent apostle and later Presiding Patriarch in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ).
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E.
John H. Winder
John H. Winder was a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War, best known for overseeing prisoner-of-war camps including the notorious Andersonville prison.
- 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: Almon E. Larsh Target entity description: Almon E. Larsh was an American physicist involved in the mid-20th-century discovery and study of heavy transuranium elements.
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A.
Harry M. Wegeforth
Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
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B.
Charles S. Hamlin
Charles S. Hamlin was an American lawyer and public official who became the first chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, helping to establish the early framework of U.S. central banking policy.
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C.
Charles R. Boling
Charles R. Boling was a prominent supporter and benefactor of the University of Tennessee whose contributions led to the major campus venue Thompson–Boling Arena bearing his name.
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D.
Elbert A. Smith
Elbert A. Smith was an American religious leader and writer who served as a prominent apostle and later Presiding Patriarch in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ).
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E.
John H. Winder
John H. Winder was a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War, best known for overseeing prisoner-of-war camps including the notorious Andersonville prison.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American physicist
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person ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
actinide chemistry
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nuclear physics ⓘ physics ⓘ transuranium elements ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| notableWork |
mid-20th-century studies of transuranium isotopes
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research on heavy transuranium elements ⓘ |
| occupation | physicist ⓘ |
| workPeriod |
20th century
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mid-20th century ⓘ |
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: Almon E. Larsh Description of subject: Almon E. Larsh was an American physicist involved in the mid-20th-century discovery and study of heavy transuranium elements.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.