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Gyroscope (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on gyroscopes, consulted for its account of Johann Bohnenberger's 1817 instrument and Foucault's 1852 naming and demonstration of the device.

Facts
Author
Wikipedia contributors
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyroscope
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Gyroscope (Wikipedia)
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Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Inventions, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

Inventions

Holds

1

Inventions

General References

3

Inventions

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