Encyclopaedia Britannica's general mathematics coverage, used across the founding wave for standard biographical dates and definitional facts.
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Citation
PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
URLhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/mathematics
Source TypeEncyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Sources
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Mathematics
Claims Backed By This Source (77 claims)
This source backs 77 claims across the atlas. As facts: 60 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 9 holds, 2 connected. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Mathematicians, 37 claims: 31 well-attested, 6 holds.
- Theorems, 16 claims: 8 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 3 holds, 2 connected, 2 general references.
- Articles, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 general references.
- Concepts, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
- Branches of Mathematics, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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