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John Walker, inventor (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia biographical article on John Walker (inventor), consulted for his dates, occupation and the friction match.

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Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Walker_(inventor)
Source Type
Reference Work
Reliability Tier
2
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Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)

This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Engineers, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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11

Engineers

General References

1

Engineers

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