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John Milne (Britannica)

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Encyclopaedia Britannica biography of John Milne, the English seismologist who designed one of the first reliable modern seismographs in 1880.

Facts
Publisher
Encyclopaedia Britannica
URL
https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Milne
Source Type
encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
1
General encyclopedia with editorial review; standard tertiary reference.
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John Milne (Britannica)
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Instruments, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Articles, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Scientists, 1 claims: 1 holds.

Well-attested

7

Instruments

Holds

1

Scientists

Connected

1

Instruments

General References

2

Instruments

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