Triple

T19890996
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Briggs E478028 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Arithmetica Logarithmica
Arithmetica Logarithmica is a seminal early 17th-century mathematical table of logarithms compiled by Henry Briggs that greatly facilitated complex calculations in astronomy, navigation, and science.
E1402917 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: Arithmetica Logarithmica | Statement: [Henry Briggs, notableWork, Arithmetica Logarithmica]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arithmetica Logarithmica
Context triple: [Henry Briggs, notableWork, Arithmetica Logarithmica]
  • A. Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio
    Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio is John Napier’s seminal early 17th-century treatise that introduced and systematically described logarithms, revolutionizing mathematical computation.
  • B. Methodus Incrementorum Directa et Inversa
    Methodus Incrementorum Directa et Inversa is an early 18th-century mathematical treatise by Brook Taylor that introduced the calculus of finite differences and what is now known as Taylor series.
  • C. Barlow's Tables of Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots, Reciprocals, and Logarithms
    Barlow's Tables of Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots, Reciprocals, and Logarithms is a classic 19th-century mathematical reference work providing extensive numerical tables used for calculation before the advent of electronic computers.
  • D. Arithmeticæ et Geometriæ Practicæ Methodus Facilissima
    Arithmeticæ et Geometriæ Practicæ Methodus Facilissima is a mathematical treatise by Adriaan Metius that presents practical methods for arithmetic and geometry, aimed at making their application easier and more accessible.
  • E. Arithmetica Infinitorum
    Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
  • 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: Arithmetica Logarithmica
Triple: [Henry Briggs, notableWork, Arithmetica Logarithmica]
Generated description
Arithmetica Logarithmica is a seminal early 17th-century mathematical table of logarithms compiled by Henry Briggs that greatly facilitated complex calculations in astronomy, navigation, and science.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arithmetica Logarithmica
Target entity description: Arithmetica Logarithmica is a seminal early 17th-century mathematical table of logarithms compiled by Henry Briggs that greatly facilitated complex calculations in astronomy, navigation, and science.
  • A. Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio
    Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio is John Napier’s seminal early 17th-century treatise that introduced and systematically described logarithms, revolutionizing mathematical computation.
  • B. Methodus Incrementorum Directa et Inversa
    Methodus Incrementorum Directa et Inversa is an early 18th-century mathematical treatise by Brook Taylor that introduced the calculus of finite differences and what is now known as Taylor series.
  • C. Barlow's Tables of Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots, Reciprocals, and Logarithms
    Barlow's Tables of Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots, Reciprocals, and Logarithms is a classic 19th-century mathematical reference work providing extensive numerical tables used for calculation before the advent of electronic computers.
  • D. Arithmeticæ et Geometriæ Practicæ Methodus Facilissima
    Arithmeticæ et Geometriæ Practicæ Methodus Facilissima is a mathematical treatise by Adriaan Metius that presents practical methods for arithmetic and geometry, aimed at making their application easier and more accessible.
  • E. Arithmetica Infinitorum
    Arithmetica Infinitorum is a 1656 mathematical treatise by John Wallis that systematically develops methods of infinitesimal calculus and infinite series, laying groundwork for later advances in analysis.
  • 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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6590e02388190ab82918750cc2647 completed April 20, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07f6d9dff881909ef10d970af692ba completed May 16, 2026, 4:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07f8aa4754819087ef697a3ec4203d completed May 16, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07f8d26364819086b9e4cfff88ca46 completed May 16, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.