hasDiscovered

P31387
predicate

Indicates that one entity has found, detected, or uncovered the existence, presence, or truth of another entity or phenomenon.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
hasDiscovered canonical 171
hasDiscoverer 21
hasNotableDiscovery 5

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasDiscovered
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has found, detected, or uncovered the existence, presence, or truth of another entity or phenomenon.

Sample triples (212)

Subject Object
James Edward Keeler fine structure of Saturn's rings ⓘ
James A. Van Allen Earth’s inner radiation belt ⓘ
James A. Van Allen Earth’s outer radiation belt ⓘ
Richard R. Schrock highly active molybdenum-based olefin metathesis catalysts ⓘ
Richard R. Schrock tungsten-based olefin metathesis catalysts ⓘ
Augustus Edward Hough Love Love waves ⓘ
linked to: Rayleigh waves
Drosophila melanogaster discovery of sex-linked inheritance via predicate surface "hasLandmarkDiscovery" ⓘ
Drosophila melanogaster mapping of genes to chromosomes via predicate surface "hasLandmarkDiscovery" ⓘ
Drosophila melanogaster homeotic genes and Hox clusters via predicate surface "hasLandmarkDiscovery" ⓘ
Drosophila melanogaster segmentation genes in development via predicate surface "hasLandmarkDiscovery" ⓘ
University of Leicester identification of King Richard III’s remains in 2012 via predicate surface "hasNotableDiscovery" ⓘ
Clyde Tombaugh asteroid 2839 Annette ⓘ
Clyde Tombaugh asteroid 1604 Tombaugh ⓘ
Clyde Tombaugh numerous asteroids ⓘ
Clyde Tombaugh hundreds of variable stars ⓘ
Clyde Tombaugh star clusters ⓘ
Lowell Observatory Clyde Tombaugh via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Michael J. Irwin Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Eris ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Sedna ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Quaoar ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Orcus ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Haumea ⓘ
Michael E. Brown Makemake ⓘ
Michael E. Brown multiple Kuiper belt objects ⓘ
Meissner–Ochsenfeld effect
linked to: Robert Ochsenfeld
Walther Meissner via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Meissner–Ochsenfeld effect
linked to: Robert Ochsenfeld
Robert Ochsenfeld via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Klaus von Klitzing quantum Hall effect ⓘ
Raman effect
linked to: Raman
C. V. Raman via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Cassini Division Giovanni Domenico Cassini via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Friedrich Bessel stellar parallax of 61 Cygni ⓘ
William Hyde Wollaston palladium ⓘ
William Hyde Wollaston rhodium ⓘ
Alan Stern contributed to understanding of Pluto’s geology and atmosphere ⓘ
Alan Stern contributed to characterization of Kuiper Belt objects ⓘ
José Luis Ortiz Moreno Haumea ⓘ
José Luis Ortiz Moreno trans-Neptunian objects ⓘ
Kennedy–Thorndike experiment
linked to: Roy J. Kennedy
Roy J. Kennedy via predicate surface "hasDiscoverer" ⓘ
Veron bacterial genus Campylobacter ⓘ
linked to: Campylobacter
David L. Rabinowitz minor planets ⓘ
David L. Rabinowitz near-Earth objects ⓘ
David L. Rabinowitz trans-Neptunian objects ⓘ
Hardinxveld-Giessendam prehistoric canoe near Polder Hardinxveld via predicate surface "hasNotableDiscovery" ⓘ
Hardinxveld-Giessendam archaeological remains from Mesolithic period via predicate surface "hasNotableDiscovery" ⓘ
James Parkinson Parkinson's disease ⓘ
Martin Perl tau lepton ⓘ
Robert M. Latimer lawrencium ⓘ
Wide Angle Search for Planets hot Jupiters ⓘ
Wide Angle Search for Planets inflated gas-giant exoplanets ⓘ
Scott S. Sheppard Jovian moons ⓘ