The Wikipedia article on the pendulum clock, consulted for Christiaan Huygens' 1656 invention and 1657 patent, and the clock's status as the world's most precise timekeeper from 1656 until the 1930s.
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AuthorWikipedia contributors
PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pendulum_clock
Source TypeReference Work
Reliability Tier2
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Pendulum clock (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Inventions, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
- Engineers, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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