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Maria Mitchell (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia biography of Maria Mitchell, covering her 1847 discovery of the comet later known as Miss Mitchell's Comet and her career as the first internationally known professional woman astronomer in the United States.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Mitchell
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
3
Sources
Maria Mitchell (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (16 claims)

This source backs 16 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Scientists, 12 claims: 10 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

Well-attested

14

Scientists

Holds

1

Scientists

General References

1

Scientists

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