Wikipedia biography of Urbain Le Verrier, covering his 1846 mathematical prediction of the planet Neptune, confirmed observationally by Johann Galle.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbain_Le_Verrier
Source Typereference
Reliability Tier3
In the Other Atlases
Same As
Also in Space and Astronomy Atlas: the same subject.
Sources
Urbain Le Verrier (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (18 claims)
This source backs 18 claims across the atlas. As facts: 15 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Scientists, 14 claims: 11 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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