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Sierpiński Triangle (Wikipedia)

Encyclopedia Article

The Wikipedia article on the Sierpiński Triangle, consulted for its lead-section facts.

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Citation
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierpi%C5%84ski_triangle
Source Type
Reference Work
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
General encyclopedia reference, actively edited; tier 2 matching the family's existing Wikipedia source entities.
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Sierpiński Triangle (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section
Quote, Lead section
The Sierpiński triangle, also called the Sierpiński gasket or Sierpiński sieve, is a fractal with the overall shape of an equilateral triangle, subdivided recursively into smaller equilateral triangles.
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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: 2 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Mathematical Objects, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

Well-attested

7

Mathematical Objects

Holds

2

Mathematical Objects

Connected

1

Mathematical Objects

General References

1

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