Mathematics Atlas

How Proof Is Made
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Source

Francis Guthrie (Wikipedia)

Encyclopedia Article

The Wikipedia article on Francis Guthrie, the Cape Colony mathematician and botanist who first posed the four colour conjecture.

Facts
Citation
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Guthrie
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
Sources
Francis Guthrie (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationView the Source
Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)

This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Mathematicians, 7 claims: 4 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

Mathematicians

General References

3

Mathematicians

Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.