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Electric Motor (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on the electric motor, consulted for the sequence of nineteenth century milestones from Faraday's 1821 demonstration of electromagnetic rotation through Sprague's 1886 constant speed motor. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Author
Wikipedia contributors
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_motor
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
2
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Electric Motor (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (32 claims)

This source backs 32 claims across the atlas. As facts: 19 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 5 holds, 1 connected. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Articles, 12 claims: 10 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Inventions, 11 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 scholarly debate, 2 holds, 1 connected, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
  • Engineers, 3 claims: 3 holds.
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